Total Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 96.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 248th 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 Highfield Lane (B63 4RW) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% higher 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Lane (B63 4RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 90 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 Highfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesson Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honeybourne Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Way β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackberry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broome Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackberry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackberry Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackberry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ankerdine Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavalier Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeybourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halesowen Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wall Well Lane β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Halesowen Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halesowen Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halesowen Bus Station β€”

Data Sources

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