Total Crime Rate
55.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longmoor Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hayley Green & Cradley South , and the 477th highest 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 Longmoor Road (B63 1AP) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longmoor Road (B63 1AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lutley Avenue (4 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Lutley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Longcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
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