Total Crime Rate
113.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Street (B63 3TY) in the last 12 months was 113.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% higher than the Belle Vale average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Street (B63 3TY), the main crime hotspot is near Halesowen Bus Station. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ankerdine Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Islington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Halesowen Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Islington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grammar School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grammar School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grammar School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | High Leasowes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Leasowes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grammar School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Lane | Under investigation |
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