Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mayfield Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 437th lowest 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 Mayfield Road (DY1 4DT) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfield Road (DY1 4DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorne Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Linwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hawthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosewood Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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