Total Crime Rate

67.4 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 67.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 384th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Brook Street (DY3 2NA) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street (DY3 2NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prices Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Zoar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Askew Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Abbey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chapel Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Louise Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prices Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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