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Crime Rates in Castle & Priory, ward

Crime Rate

125

125

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Castle & Priory (ward) is 125 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Castle & Priory (ward) is located within Dudley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dudley (borough) is 83.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Castle & Priory, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Castle & Priory (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
54.16/10
Vehicle crime
12.47/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.46/10
Shoplifting
9.793/10
Anti-social behaviour
8.333/10
Public order
8.094/10
Other theft
7.584/10
Burglary
3.964/10
Other crime
2.724/10
Possession of weapons
2.196/10
Drugs
2.193/10
Robbery
1.813/10
Theft from the person
1.153/10
Bicycle theft
0.4612/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Castle & Priory (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Castle & Priory (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Castle & Priory (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Castle & Priory (ward), Dudley (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Castle & Priory
    ward
  • Dudley
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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