Total Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.6 1/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Himley Road area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 55th lowest 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 Himley Road (DY3 2TE) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Gornal average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Himley Road (DY3 2TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brick Kiln Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladbrook Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Himley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Askew Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brick Kiln Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acton Drive

Data Sources

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