Total Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redlake Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 187th lowest 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 Redlake Road (DY9 0RU) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Cradley North & Wollescote average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redlake Road (DY9 0RU), the main crime hotspot is near Chaddesley Drive. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cradley North & Wollescote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaddesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chaddesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaddesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tye Gardens | — |
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