Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holloway Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 310th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Holloway Street (DY3 2FD) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Gornal average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holloway Street (DY3 2FD), the main crime hotspot is near Five Ways. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rubens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Enville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Five Ways | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haslingden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haslingden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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