Crime Rates at Tenacre Lane, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 1XQ

Tenacre Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tenacre Lane (DY3 1XQ) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tenacre Lane (DY3 1XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.