Crime Rates at Greyfriars Close, Dudley, DY1 2GN

Greyfriars Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greyfriars Close (DY1 2GN) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greyfriars Close (DY1 2GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlecote Drive, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goodrich Mews (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.