Total Crime Rate
105.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leafy Rise area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 205th highest 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 Leafy Rise (DY3 2ET) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher than the Gornal average (65.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leafy Rise (DY3 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Stickley Lane. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gornal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Summer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stickley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clee Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Summer Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ruiton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruiton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Temple Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Five Ways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Feldspar Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shallcross Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stickley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stickley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fieldstone View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitebeam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summer Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redstone Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summer Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stickley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stickley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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