Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 230th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Springfield Road (DY5 3RH) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 102.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (DY5 3RH), 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.
View Crime In Amblecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldron Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fisher Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dadford View | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dadford View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Avenue | Under investigation |
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