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Burglary Rates in Wordsley North

Dudley, West Midlands, England

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

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Wordsley North recorded 38 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 24% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

38

2.56 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

668

45.0 per 1,000 residents

24% below the UK average35% below the West Midlands regional average

How does Wordsley North rank?

Within Dudley

23 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

47th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
2
6
2
4
5
8
1
1
2
3
3
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
279
42%
Other Crime
142
21%
Shoplifting
101
15%
Vehicle Crime
60
9%
Burglary
38
6%
Anti-social Behaviour
30
4%
Robbery
8
1%
Drug Offences
8
1%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in Wordsley North

Source: Census 2021 · 6,552 households

Detached 24%Semi-detached 56%Terraced 11%Flats 9%

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

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What this means for Wordsley North homeowners

Most homes in Wordsley North 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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