Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bushey Fields Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 231st lowest 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 Bushey Fields Road (DY1 2LS) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bushey Fields Road (DY1 2LS), the main crime hotspot is near Bushey Fields Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 48 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 | Drugs | Middlepark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quentin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oval | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Fields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dereton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dereton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilderic Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilderic Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilderic Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparrowhawk Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pensnett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pensnett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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