Total Crime Rate
184.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leebank Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hayley Green & Cradley South , and the 86th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leebank Road (B63 1AF) in the last 12 months was 184.0 per 1,000 residents and was 380.4% higher 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 Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -15.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leebank Road (B63 1AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wassell Road (10 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 | Burglary | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wassell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wassell Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawthorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wassell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rosemary Road | Under investigation |
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