Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 106.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Windsor Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St. James's , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Windsor Crescent (DY2 8HB) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Crescent (DY2 8HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellfield Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edinburgh Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warrens Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Georges Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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