Crime Rates at Goldencross Way, Brierley Hill, DY5 3QU

Goldencross Way area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 491st highest 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 Goldencross Way (DY5 3QU) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goldencross Way (DY5 3QU), the main crime hotspot is near Springfields Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.