Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 87.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 57.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Long Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 276th 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 Long Lane (B62 9EP) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Lane (B62 9EP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Long Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radcliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alder Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Radcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Radcliffe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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