Total Crime Rate

125.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 125.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 156th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (DY5 2DF) in the last 12 months was 125.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% higher than the Lye & Stourbridge North average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (DY5 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Montgomery Crescent. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alexander Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexander Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bickon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bickon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bickon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A4100 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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