Crime Rates at Marigold Crescent, Dudley, DY1 3PU

Marigold Crescent area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 465th highest 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 Marigold Crescent (DY1 3PU) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marigold Crescent (DY1 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Wrens Nest Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.