Crime Rates at Woodland Grove, Dudley, DY3 2XB

Woodland Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gornal , and the 402nd 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 Woodland Grove (DY3 2XB) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% lower than the Gornal average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Grove (DY3 2XB), the main crime hotspot is near Prices Road. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.