Dudley North vs Glasbury

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Dudley North West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      96/100
      Glasbury Dyfed-Powys Police

      Dudley North vs Glasbury Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Dudley North
      West Midlands Police
      3,367 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.1% trend
      24.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      96/100
      Very Safe
      Glasbury
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      35 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.4% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dudley North
      B Glasbury
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      96/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,367
      35
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,011
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.1%
      ↓36.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.2%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dudley North
      B Glasbury
      Violent Crime
      1,424 ↓12%
      16 ↓36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      165 ↓55%
      5 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      167 ↓22%
      1 ↓88%
      Vehicle Crime
      322 ↓24%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      241 ↓5%
      2 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      303 ↓11%
      6 ↑200%
      Drugs
      77 ↑75%
      1
      Public Order
      207 ↓4%
      2 ↓67%
      Robbery
      37 ↑3%
      0
      Shoplifting
      257 ↓19%
      1
      Theft from Person
      17 ↓6%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      11 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      65 ↓2%
      0
      Other Crime
      74 ↓19%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Glasbury is the safer choice — scoring 96/100 vs 11/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dudley North safer than Glasbury?

      Dudley North has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,367 crimes in the last 12 months. Glasbury has a safety score of 96/100 (Very Safe) with 35 crimes. Glasbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dudley North vs Glasbury?

      Dudley North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Glasbury shows -36.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dudley North and Glasbury?

      In Dudley North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,424 incidents). In Glasbury, it is Violent Crime (16 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dudley North and Glasbury?

      Dudley North recorded 165 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Glasbury recorded 5. 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 North vs Glasbury?

      Violent crime in Dudley North totalled 1,424 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 16 in Glasbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dudley North and Glasbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dudley North recorded 4,011 crimes (now 3,367, a change of -16.1%). Glasbury recorded 55 crimes previously (now 35, -36.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dudley North and Glasbury?

      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 North has a resolution rate of 24.2% and Glasbury has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dudley North and Glasbury?

      Dudley North falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Glasbury is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Dudley North and Glasbury?

      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 North or Glasbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dudley North and Glasbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.