Total Crime Rate

107.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windmill End area has the 16th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 200th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windmill End (DY2 9HS) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% higher than the Netherton & Holly Hall average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill End (DY2 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Double Row. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windmill End area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Double Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darby End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Darby End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windmill End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windmill End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Double Row Under investigation
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Data Sources

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