Total Crime Rate
115.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maple Tree Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Tree Lane (B63 2BT) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% higher than the Belle Vale average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Tree Lane (B63 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cradley North & Wollescote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Littlehill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lulworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Elm Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethesda Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowther Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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