Total Crime Rate
119.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Park Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St. James's , and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Park Road (DY2 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the St. James's average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Park Road (DY2 7LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cypress Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St. James's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornflower Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cypress Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Hill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lupin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lupin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cypress Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakham Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geranium Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Geranium Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geranium Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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