Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 29.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 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
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Narrow Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 269th 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 Narrow Lane (B62 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Halesowen North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Narrow Lane (B62 9NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halesowen Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New England (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Narrow Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firth Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyttleton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Feldon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Halesowen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Halesowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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