Total Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Culverhouse Drive area has the 51st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 389th lowest 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 Culverhouse Drive (DY5 3FE) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culverhouse Drive (DY5 3FE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Culverhouse Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yorke Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Lakeside Court Local resolution

Data Sources

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