Total Crime Rate
67.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bristol Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 382nd highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Road (DY2 9SE) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road (DY2 9SE), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Spinners End Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Durham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Lukes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Spinners End Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewkesbury Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | School Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bodmin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allbut Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
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