Total Crime Rate

137.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.8 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 137.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.3 10/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Westbury Court area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbury Court (DY5 2SE) in the last 12 months was 137.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South average (157.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Court (DY5 2SE), the main crime hotspot is near Little Potter Street. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbury Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Promenade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Derry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derry Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Potter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Promenade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derry Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nine Locks Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Derry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Nine Locks Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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