Total Crime Rate
133.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dormston Trading Estate area has the 29th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 146th 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 Dormston Trading Estate (DY1 2UF) in the last 12 months was 133.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dormston Trading Estate (DY1 2UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodrich Mews, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripley Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle & Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bramble Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B4175 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Badger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodrich Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roberts Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goodrich Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodrich Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodrich Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodrich Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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