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Is DY5 Safe?

Dudley, Brierley Hill

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

DY5 has 53% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

301

5.17 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

5,659

97.2 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

28
28
17
20
23
26
27
18
27
35
23
29
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in DY5

Source: Census 2021 · 24,711 households

Detached 21%Semi-detached 51%Terraced 14%Flats 13%

Neighbourhood crime detail

DY5 sits within Brierley Hill & Wordsley South. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Brierley Hill & Wordsley South crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.