Total Crime Rate
255.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
146.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Falcon Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 50th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Falcon Way (DY1 2JP) in the last 12 months was 255.9 per 1,000 residents and was 167.0% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 146.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falcon Way (DY1 2JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peregrine Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell'S Hall Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Golden Eagle Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Golden Eagle Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Golden Eagle Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashenhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashenhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boleyn Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell'S Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnell Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnell Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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