Total Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Hudson Road area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hudson Road (DY4 7PY) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hudson Road (DY4 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Horseley Heath. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hudson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doughty Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morrison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Scott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Scott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scott Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4166 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doughty Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Providence Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Powell Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horseley Heath Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4166 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime William Ker Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denbigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denbigh Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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