Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 53.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 13.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Islington area has the 19th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 276th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Islington (B63 4AT) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower than the Belle Vale average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -82.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -84.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Islington (B63 4AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 134 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halesowen Bus Station (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Islington area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ankerdine Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halesowen Bus Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halesowen Bus Station
Sep 2025Public order Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halesowen Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesson Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grammar School Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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