Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Balmoral View area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Balmoral View (DY1 2TP) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Castle & Priory average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral View (DY1 2TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hinbrook Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Balmoral View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merryfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aintree Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gatcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aintree Way

Data Sources

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