Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haslingden Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 1,019 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 Haslingden Crescent (DY3 2EF) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haslingden Crescent (DY3 2EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandstone Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windmill Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle & Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Feldspar Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redstone Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fieldstone View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vale Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ox Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruiton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ruiton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alderwood Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Windmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enville Road | Under investigation |
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