February 2026 Source: Police.uk
DY1 Crime Intelligence Report
DY1 recorded 304 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 5.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 0.7% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
304trending_down -5.3% vs last month
Crime Rate
8.73per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,189
Within DY1 district
Dudley
34,816
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital Map | total: 34 Violence and sexual offences: 17 Public order: 7 | 34 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 6 Public order: 2 | 11 |
| New Street Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 1 | 9 |
| Stone Street Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 8 |
| The Crescent Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 8 |
| Nith Place Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Burglary: 1 | 6 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Possession of weapons: 2 | 6 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 5 Vehicle crime: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Castlegate Drive Map | total: 5 Vehicle crime: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Charlton Street Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 2 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
144
47.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
30
9.9%
Public Order
26
8.6%
Vehicle Crime
24
7.9%
Shoplifting
22
7.2%
Burglary
15
4.9%
Other Theft
14
4.6%
Weapons Possession
9
3.0%
Robbery
8
2.6%
Other Crime
5
1.6%
Drug Offences
3
1.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
3
1.0%
Theft from Person
1
0.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -5.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -0.7%
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