Total Crime Rate
308.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glendale Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 34th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glendale Close (B63 3LD) in the last 12 months was 308.3 per 1,000 residents and was 232.3% higher than the Belle Vale average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 41.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -49.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glendale Close (B63 3LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tenter Drive, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehall Road (11 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 | Stour Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Somers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tenter Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitehall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tenter Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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