Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Narrow Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Halesowen North , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Narrow Lane (B62 9PF) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Narrow Lane (B62 9PF), the main crime hotspot is near Beaumont Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spiral Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Culmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Masters Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Masters Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Conifer Paddock | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Firth Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay Barn Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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