Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkhouse Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkhouse Gardens (DY3 2JW) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkhouse Gardens (DY3 2JW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Parkhouse Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Turners Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitebeam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stickley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stickley Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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