Crime Rates at Neath Way, Dudley, DY3 1DE

Neath Way area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 418th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Neath Way (DY3 1DE) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neath Way (DY3 1DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elwell Crescent, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tipton Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.