Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Banners Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 236th 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 Banners Lane (B63 2AX) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Belle Vale average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Banners Lane (B63 2AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clancey Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clancey Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colman Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennant Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corngreaves Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corngreaves Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corngreaves Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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