Total Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Belmont Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

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 Belmont Close (DY4 9PL) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belmont Close (DY4 9PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern Avenue, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belmont Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4163 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4163 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Moat Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Locarno Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Laurel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oval Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Central Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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