Total Crime Rate

141.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 141.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

The Promenade area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 130th 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 The Promenade (DY5 2UW) in the last 12 months was 141.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Promenade (DY5 2UW), the main crime hotspot is near Pearson Street. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Promenade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Corbett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pearson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkswell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pearson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pearson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pearson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Potter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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