Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

King Charles Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Halesowen South , and the 270th 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 King Charles Road (B62 0DR) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Halesowen South average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Charles Road (B62 0DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Howley Grange Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lydate Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Charles Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howley Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lydate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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