Total Crime Rate

167.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Corporation Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St. James's , and the 98th 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 Corporation Road (DY2 7PX) in the last 12 months was 167.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the St. James's average (154.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corporation Road (DY2 7PX), the main crime hotspot is near Castlegate Drive. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corporation Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Castlegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corporation Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corporation Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Corporation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Castlegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Castlegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Castlegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Castlegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blue Coat Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brewery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blue Coat Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wolverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watson'S Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Arras Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Watson'S Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brewery Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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