Crime Rates at Apperley Way, Halesowen, B63 2XS

Apperley Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 337th 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 Apperley Way (B63 2XS) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Cradley North & Wollescote average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Apperley Way (B63 2XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cradley Heath Bus Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forge Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.