Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Swan Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

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 Swan Street (DY5 4DN) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swan Street (DY5 4DN), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swan Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfly Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consort Crescent Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrchen Moor Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blewitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thames Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfly Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birds Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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