Crime Rates at Paganel Drive, Dudley, DY1 4AZ

Paganel Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Paganel Drive (DY1 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 244.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% higher than the Castle & Priory average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paganel Drive (DY1 4AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.