Total Crime Rate
93.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Geston Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 259th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Geston Road (DY1 2HW) in the last 12 months was 93.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Geston Road (DY1 2HW), the main crime hotspot is near Bushey Fields Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brockmoor & Pensnett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dereton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Kite Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Middlepark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boleyn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dereton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Fields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparrowhawk Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quentin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oval | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merlin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilderic Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilderic Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilderic Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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