Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Chapel Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 286th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (DY5 4EE) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (DY5 4EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollies Street, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfly Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hollies Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hollies Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfly Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hollies Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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