Crime Rates at Amelas Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 3FD

Amelas Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Amelas Close (DY5 3FD) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amelas Close (DY5 3FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Perrott Gardens, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westwood Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.