Dudley Central vs Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Dudley Central vs Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill 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 Dudley Central safer than Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
Dudley Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,380 crimes in the last 12 months. Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 2,930 crimes. Dudley Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Dudley Central vs Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
Dudley Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill shows +0.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
In Dudley Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,951 incidents). In Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill, it is Violent Crime (1,089 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
Dudley Central recorded 266 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill recorded 162. 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 Dudley Central vs Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
Violent crime in Dudley Central totalled 1,951 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,089 in Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dudley Central recorded 4,708 crimes (now 4,380, a change of -7%). Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill recorded 2,907 crimes previously (now 2,930, +0.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
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. Dudley Central has a resolution rate of 28.3% and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill has 25.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
Dudley Central falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill 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 Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill?
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 Dudley Central or Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dudley Central and Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.