Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 348th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Abbey Road (B63 2HG) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Road (B63 2HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hedgefield Grove, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fatherless Barn Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fatherless Barn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeches View Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other crime Cradley Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cradley Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cradley Fields Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Cradley Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cradley Fields
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fatherless Barn Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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