Total Crime Rate

60.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 60.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • 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
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

Winrush Close area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 432nd highest 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 Winrush Close (DY3 2NE) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Castle & Priory average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winrush Close (DY3 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant View. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winrush Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shadwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Overbrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Overbrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Summer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Summer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Five Ways Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hendon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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