Crime Rates at Parkdale, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 3SH

Parkdale area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sedgley , and the 399th 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 Parkdale (DY3 3SH) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower than the Sedgley average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkdale (DY3 3SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitesmiths Close (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.