Crime Statistics for Eve Hill, Dudley, Dudley, 2024

Crime statistics for Eve Hill, Dudley

There were a total of 326 street level crime incidents in Eve Hill in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Eve Hill, 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 Crime146
Criminal Damage Arson31
Other Theft30
Public Order24
Vehicle Crime23
Burglary15
Anti Social Behaviour15
Shoplifting15
Drugs8
Possession Of Weapons7
Other Crime5
Theft From The Person4
Robbery3
All Crime326

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 Eve Hill. 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 Eve Hill

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Hart’s Hill (1.39 miles)338
Eve Hill326
Dudley326
Kates Hill (1.24 miles)315
Burnt Tree (1.24 miles)315
Tansley Hill (1.39 miles)291
London Fields (0.62 miles)257
Lower Gornal (0.88 miles)238
Russells Hall (0.88 miles)234
Gornalwood (1.24 miles)180

24.01%
of St Thomas's (Dudley) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Eve Hill?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Eve Hill146
Dudley146
Kates Hill132
Burnt Tree132
Tansley Hill123
Lower Gornal123
Hart’s Hill122
London Fields122
Russells Hall102
Gornalwood86

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Eve Hill?

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 Eve Hill 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 Eve Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Eve Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Residents in Eve Hill have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Wordsley.

#WardScore
1St Thomas's66
2Castle and Priory60
3Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews59
4Brierley Hill58
5Brockmoor and Pensnett58
6St James's56
7Upper Gornal and Woodsetton54
8Coseley East54
9Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood54
10Gornal40
11Wordsley26

Which road in Eve Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Eve Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Queen's Cross.

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