Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Summerfields Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 81st 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 Summerfields Avenue (B62 9NT) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Halesowen North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summerfields Avenue (B62 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Woodbury Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halesowen North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hillbrow Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbrow Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbury Close | Under investigation |
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