Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Ellowes Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 443rd 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 Ellowes Road (DY3 2LD) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellowes Road (DY3 2LD), 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 Ellowes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stickley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitebeam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Abbey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stickley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Turners Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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