Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hagley Road West area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 305th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hagley Road West (B62 9AS) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hagley Road West (B62 9AS), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsway. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halesowen North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A458 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockington Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ridgacre Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombardy Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hagley Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bissell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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