Total Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 81.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brookdale area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 299th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookdale (DY3 2HE) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher than the Gornal average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookdale (DY3 2HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prices Road, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookdale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Louise Street
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Prices Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hill Crest Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brookdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prices Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Musk Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musk Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musk Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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