Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bournes Hill area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 460th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bournes Hill (B63 4EB) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Belle Vale average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bournes Hill (B63 4EB), the main crime hotspot is near Yew Tree Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornhill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albrighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bournes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bournes Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bournes Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albrighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornhill Road | — |
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