Total Crime Rate
205.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Wallows Industrial Estate area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Wallows Industrial Estate (DY5 1QA) in the last 12 months was 205.6 per 1,000 residents and was 114.5% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Wallows Industrial Estate (DY5 1QA), 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.
View Crime In Brockmoor & Pensnett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fens Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fens Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fens Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Planet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Exchange Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bankwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankwell Street | Under investigation |
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