Total Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 38.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Delph Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 391st lowest 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 Delph Road (DY5 2TR) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delph Road (DY5 2TR), the main crime hotspot is near The Promenade. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Delph Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravensitch Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Promenade
Apr 2026Other theft The Promenade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plants Hollow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Corbett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkswell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nine Locks Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nine Locks Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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