Total Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eve Lane area has the 51st highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 291st highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eve Lane (DY1 3TX) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 152.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eve Lane (DY1 3TX), the main crime hotspot is near Elwell Crescent. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eve Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bramble Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Roper Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Shearing Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Nethergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shearing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Heath Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Green Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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