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Crime in Wall Heath

Wall Heath had 123 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 45.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 38th of 41 Dudley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 48% below the middle Dudley area. Crime was down 8% on the three months before.

DY6, Dudley · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wall Heath

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45.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
38 of 41Dudley rank1st is the highest rate
-8%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common41 in 3 months

Month by month

34 Mar 48 Apr 51 May 37 Jun 48 Jul 38 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wall Heath. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4133%
shoplifting2520%
theft1815%
vehicle crime108%
public order97%
burglary65%
anti-social behaviour54%
criminal damage32%

Wall Heath against Dudley

TypeWall Heath per 1,000Middle Dudley areaChange
Violence15.238.5▼ 15%
Burglary2.23.5–
Vehicle crime3.77▼ 41%
Anti-social behaviour1.83.6–
Theft and robbery7.46.9▼ 5%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Pensnett83.80%
Bromley69.9▼ 6%
Kingswinford56.6▲ 7%
Swindon47.6▲ 114%
Wordsley47.2▼ 2%
Wall Heath45.5▼ 8%
The Straits41.8▼ 24%
See every Dudley area ranked on the crime in Dudley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Wall Heath a safe area?

Wall Heath had about 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 38 of 41 Dudley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wall Heath?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (41), followed by shoplifting (25) and theft (18).