Crime Rates at Andrews Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 2XB

Andrews Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 380th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Andrews Close (DY5 2XB) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% higher than the Amblecote average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Andrews Close (DY5 2XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deeley Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Andrews Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.