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Crime in Dudley Port

Dudley Port had 339 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 123.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 32 Sandwell areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% above the middle Sandwell area. Crime was up 8% on the three months before.

DY4, Sandwell · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Dudley Port

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123.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 32Sandwell rank1st is the highest rate
+8%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common128 in 3 months

Month by month

101 Mar 111 Apr 101 May 129 Jun 95 Jul 115 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Dudley Port. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence12838%
shoplifting4714%
criminal damage319%
vehicle crime299%
theft268%
public order196%
burglary144%
drugs144%

Dudley Port against Sandwell

TypeDudley Port per 1,000Middle Sandwell areaChange
Violence46.747.7▼ 8%
Burglary5.13.40%
Vehicle crime10.68.6▼ 15%
Anti-social behaviour4.44.4▲ 20%
Theft and robbery10.98.4▲ 11%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Great Bridge164.3▲ 23%
Horseley Heath135.1▲ 24%
Kates Hill131.4▲ 15%
Tipton125▲ 10%
Dudley Port123.6▲ 8%
Tividale123.3▲ 11%
Priory Estate67.9▼ 7%
See every Sandwell area ranked on the crime in Sandwell page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Dudley Port a safe area?

Dudley Port had about 123.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 32 Sandwell areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Dudley Port?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (128), followed by shoplifting (47) and criminal damage (31).