Total Crime Rate

149.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.1 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 149.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.5 9/10
  • Burglary 15.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Five Ways Court area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 115th 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 Five Ways Court (DY3 2BF) in the last 12 months was 149.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% higher than the Castle & Priory average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Five Ways Court (DY3 2BF), the main crime hotspot is near Peak Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Five Ways Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Five Ways Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Summer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Summer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hendon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shadwell Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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