Total Crime Rate

132.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.4 9/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newfield Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 143rd 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 Newfield Lane (B63 3SR) in the last 12 months was 132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newfield Lane (B63 3SR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grammar School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grammar School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grammar School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islington Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grammar School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grammar School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grammar School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islington Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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