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Burglary Rates in Norton

Dudley, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Norton recorded 21 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 48% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

21

1.77 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

459

38.7 per 1,000 residents

48% below the UK average55% below the West Midlands regional average

How does Norton rank?

Within Dudley

24 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

28th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

4
2
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
177
39%
Other Crime
105
23%
Shoplifting
67
15%
Vehicle Crime
54
12%
Anti-social Behaviour
25
5%
Burglary
21
5%
Drug Offences
6
1%
Theft from Person
3
1%
Robbery
1
0%

Property mix in Norton

Source: Census 2021 · 5,097 households

Detached 39%Semi-detached 41%Terraced 14%Flats 7%

The most common property type in Norton is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Norton homeowners

Most homes in Norton are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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