Total Crime Rate
19.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thornhill Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hayley Green & Cradley South , and the 160th 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 Thornhill Road (B63 1AA) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Hayley Green & Cradley South average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornhill Road (B63 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walton Close (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hayley Green & Cradley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Briery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Longcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wassell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wassell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wassell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albrighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Yew Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
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