Total Crime Rate
286.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
176.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mallows Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 40th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Mallows Grove (DY1 4SU) in the last 12 months was 286.6 per 1,000 residents and was 118.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 176.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mallows Grove (DY1 4SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Moor Gardens, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aldeney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldeney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldeney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aldeney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallows Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Birmingham New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Moor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tipton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tipton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tipton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tipps Stone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vernon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vernon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birmingham New Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Moor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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