Total Crime Rate

190.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 190.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Other theft 27.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bottle Kiln Rise area has the 6th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 76th 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 Bottle Kiln Rise (DY5 2WF) in the last 12 months was 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 273.7% higher than the Amblecote average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 103.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bottle Kiln Rise (DY5 2WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anchor Hill (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bottle Kiln Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bottle Kiln Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sevendwellings View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sevendwellings View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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