Crime Statistics for Baptist End, Dudley, Dudley, 2024

Crime statistics for Baptist End, Dudley

There were a total of 197 street level crime incidents in Baptist End in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Baptist End, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime87
Burglary20
Vehicle Crime19
Shoplifting17
Other Theft16
Criminal Damage Arson13
Public Order9
Other Crime6
Anti Social Behaviour4
Possession Of Weapons3
Robbery2
Theft From The Person1
All Crime197

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Baptist End. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Baptist End

We've taken the ten nearest places to Baptist End and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Baptist End has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Hart’s Hill (1.24 miles)338
Round Oak (1.39 miles)311
Tansley Hill (0.88 miles)291
Rowley Regis (1.39 miles)247
Oakham (1.39 miles)204
Springfield (1.24 miles)202
Baptist End197
Netherton197
Dudley Wood (1.24 miles)195
Bowling Green (1.24 miles)195

12.76%
of Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Baptist End?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Baptist End and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Tansley Hill123
Hart’s Hill122
Round Oak116
Rowley Regis112
Oakham100
Springfield96
Dudley Wood88
Bowling Green88
Baptist End87
Netherton87

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Baptist End?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Baptist End to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Baptist End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Baptist End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Baptist End is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Rowley67
2St Thomas's66
3Castle and Priory60
4Tividale60
5Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews59
6Brierley Hill58
7Brockmoor and Pensnett58
8St James's56
9Blackheath56
10Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood54
11Amblecote39

Which road in Baptist End has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Baptist End with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Pedmore Road.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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