Total Crime Rate

277.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 277.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.6 10/10
  • Public order 32.4 10/10
  • Other crime 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Garratt Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garratt Street (DY5 1JU) in the last 12 months was 277.0 per 1,000 residents and was 197.7% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 147.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garratt Street (DY5 1JU), the main crime hotspot is near Vine Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garratt Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Terrace Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gordon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Charter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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