Total Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 17.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moor Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Moor Street (DY5 3SW) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South average (157.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moor Street (DY5 3SW), the main crime hotspot is near Leys Crescent. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moor Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Waldron Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Norwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Wickets Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Wickets Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Budnam Brook Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime B4180 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4180 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budnam Brook Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budnam Brook Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Waldron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waldron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Wickets Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fisher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leys Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fisher Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Waldron Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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