Overall crime across Dudley has dropped by 10.4 per cent, figures for the past year show. The percentage reduction means there were 2,412 fewer victims of crime in 2008 than in the previous year. The figures come from an annual assessment carried out by Safe & Sound. The survey reveals that burglary across the borough is down by 13 per cent which means 225 fewer victims in 2008 compared with 2007. |
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Domestic Abuse Help Course |
Domestic Abuse is a serious problem causing misery and suffering to families. Help is now available in Dudley for perpetrators of this crime.
Walsall Domestic Abuse Forum in conjunction with Dudley Domestic Abuse Forum are running a course for those who want to stop their violent behaviour.
For more information contact S.A.F.E. (Dudley) on 0779 667 2053 or download S.A.F.E. information leaflet |
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PCTV - Police Dog Training |
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It's the doggie equivalent of X-Factor, with only the fittest, fastest and feistiest standing a chance of making the grade!
And just like in the hit TV show, the progress of these puppy contenders will be followed by the cameras every step of the way |
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Monitored Alarm System Success |
On burglary action day a 6 month pilot project funded by the Home Office to fit monitored alarms has been hailed a resounding success.
The end of a six month pilot where victims of burglary were provided with a monitored alarm system was marked on the national burglary day of action with a publicity event that was
attended by Ian Austin MP |
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Raising Home Security Awareness |
 POLICE community support officers (PCSOs) in Dudley have been raising awareness on home security among elderly residents in several areas of the town over the past months.
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Get Involved - PACT Meetings |
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Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meetings and Youth PACTs are being organised throughout the borough.
The Partnership asks that you get involved in these meetings, so that we can all work together to tackle issues that affect your community.
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