Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Park Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 430th lowest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Park Close (DY3 1RB) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Coseley average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Park Close (DY3 1RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitesmiths Close (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dudley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ettymore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fairhills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poppy Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitesmiths Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitesmiths Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Whitesmiths Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ettymore Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | High Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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