Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grosvenor Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 315th lowest 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 Grosvenor Road (DY3 2PS) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grosvenor Road (DY3 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant View. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle & Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sovereign Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frome Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milking Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodthorne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudeley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Close | Under investigation |
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