Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delph Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 432nd highest 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 Delph Road (DY5 2TR) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South average (171.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delph Road (DY5 2TR), the main crime hotspot is near The Promenade. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brierley Hill & Wordsley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delph Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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