Total Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 22.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 16.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 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

Summerfields Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 198th lowest 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 Summerfields Avenue (B62 9NT) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summerfields Avenue (B62 9NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodbury Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Summerfields Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs High Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundhills Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Willowsbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Woodbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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