Total Crime Rate

78.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wallows Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 320th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Wallows Road (DY5 1PH) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 17.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wallows Road (DY5 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near Fens Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wallows Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bankwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Planet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fens Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fens Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fens Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B4179 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4179 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bankwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bankwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bankwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Myles Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exchange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wallows Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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