Total Crime Rate

266.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 266.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grange Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Street (DY1 2AL) in the last 12 months was 266.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.6% higher than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Street (DY1 2AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Prospect Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ludgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grange Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grange Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Clifford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Prospect Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Street
Sep 2025Drugs Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grange Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Occupation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Himley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Himley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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