Total Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 53.4 5/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Tilston Drive area has the 35th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 489th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tilston Drive (DY5 3DR) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher than the Amblecote average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tilston Drive (DY5 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Little Potter Street. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tilston Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkswell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Goldthorne Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Potter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Potter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nine Locks Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sevendwellings View Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sevendwellings View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Derry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Derry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Abbots Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nine Locks Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
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Data Sources

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