Total Crime Rate
297.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cobham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 37th 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 Cobham Road (B63 3JX) in the last 12 months was 297.2 per 1,000 residents and was 218.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cobham Road (B63 3JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Halesowen South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tenter Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vine Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brett Young Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tenter Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenter Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Siviter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cobham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cobham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halesmere Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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