Total Crime Rate
233.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashenhurst Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 61st highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashenhurst Road (DY1 2HX) in the last 12 months was 233.0 per 1,000 residents and was 150.4% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 168.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashenhurst Road (DY1 2HX), the main crime hotspot is near Ashenhurst Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brockmoor & Pensnett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Falcon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Enstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scotts Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Falcon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Falcon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falcon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Parklands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merlin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Enstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kestrel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kestrel Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kestrel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Enstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Enstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Enstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Drive | Under investigation |
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