Total Crime Rate

59.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hilderic Crescent area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 440th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hilderic Crescent (DY1 2ET) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilderic Crescent (DY1 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Pensnett Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hilderic Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbotsford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilderic Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilderic Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilderic Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensnett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stourbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Pensnett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quentin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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