Delves vs Dudley North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Delves vs Dudley North Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delves safer than Dudley North?
Delves has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,913 crimes in the last 12 months. Dudley North has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 3,996 crimes. Delves scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Delves vs Dudley North?
Delves shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Dudley North shows +0.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Delves and Dudley North?
In Delves, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (822 incidents). In Dudley North, it is Violent Crime (1,617 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Delves and Dudley North?
Delves recorded 115 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Dudley North recorded 302. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Delves vs Dudley North?
Violent crime in Delves totalled 822 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,617 in Dudley North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Delves and Dudley North in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Delves recorded 2,099 crimes (now 1,913, a change of -8.9%). Dudley North recorded 3,991 crimes previously (now 3,996, +0.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Delves and Dudley North?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Delves has a resolution rate of 19% and Dudley North has 29%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Delves and Dudley North?
Delves falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Dudley North is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Delves and Dudley North?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Delves or Dudley North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Delves and Dudley North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.