Total Crime Rate
97.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eve Lane area has the 44th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 242nd 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 Eve Lane (DY1 3TZ) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eve Lane (DY1 3TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle & Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Badger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nethergate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bramble Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heath Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B4175 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenacre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Green Lane | Under investigation |
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