February 2026 Source: Police.uk
DY5 Crime Intelligence Report
DY5 recorded 343 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 17.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 16.1% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
343trending_down -17.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
7.99per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,223
Within DY5 district
Dudley
42,944
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Little Potter Street Map | total: 17 Shoplifting: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 17 |
| Hollies Street Map | total: 16 Shoplifting: 13 Drugs: 1 | 16 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 11 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Shoplifting: 3 | 11 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 10 Shoplifting: 7 Public order: 2 | 10 |
| Pearson Street Map | total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 10 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Shoplifting: 3 | 10 |
| Bell Street Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Burglary: 1 | 8 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Bobeche Place Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Burglary: 2 | 7 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
135
39.4%
Shoplifting
72
21.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
25
7.3%
Burglary
19
5.5%
Other Theft
17
5.0%
Public Order
16
4.7%
Vehicle Crime
13
3.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
12
3.5%
Drug Offences
12
3.5%
Other Crime
10
2.9%
Weapons Possession
8
2.3%
Robbery
3
0.9%
Theft from Person
1
0.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -17.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -16.1%
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