Crime Rates at Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, B62 8NT

Mucklow Hill area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mucklow Hill (B62 8NT) in the last 12 months was 414.4 per 1,000 residents and was 731.2% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 176.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mucklow Hill (B62 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Radcliffe Drive. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.