Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brompton Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 99th lowest 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 Brompton Drive (DY5 3QS) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brompton Drive (DY5 3QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aldgate Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakhill Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Amblecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldgate Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Farndale Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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