Total Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 10.1 1/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • 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

Goodrest Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Halesowen South , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goodrest Avenue (B62 0HR) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Halesowen South average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goodrest Avenue (B62 0HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridgacre Road West, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Village Mews (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Goodrest Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ridgacre Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ridgacre Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgacre Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howley Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockington Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lombardy Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgacre Road West
Sep 2025Drugs Ridgacre Road West Local resolution

Data Sources

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