Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Foxdale Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Foxdale Drive (DY5 3GZ) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South average (171.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foxdale Drive (DY5 3GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Pheasant Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foxdale Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pheasant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4180 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Wickets Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fisher Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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