Total Crime Rate
178.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dudley Port area has the 16th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 118th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
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 Dudley Port (DY4 7RB) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the Great Bridge average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dudley Port (DY4 7RB), the main crime hotspot is near Jays Avenue. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oldbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Lane East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrowby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrowby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Jays Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jays Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harrowby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Groveland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dudley Port | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dudley Port | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dastan Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenyon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenyon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenyon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenyon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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