Total Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mucklow Hill area has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 477th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Mucklow Hill (B62 8DG) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher than the Halesowen North average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mucklow Hill (B62 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mucklow Hill, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mucklow Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mucklow Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mucklow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prospect Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mucklow Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mucklow Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mucklow Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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