Total Crime Rate

198.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 25.4 10/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 78th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Road (DY2 9HX) in the last 12 months was 198.0 per 1,000 residents and was 118.0% higher than the Netherton & Holly Hall average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 111.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Road (DY2 9HX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purlin Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Hill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purlin Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Double Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Double Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Magpie Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Double Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Double Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purlin Wharf —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hadley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longboat Quay Under investigation
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Data Sources

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