Crime Rates at Norwood Road, Brockmoor, Brierley Hill, DY5 3XE

Norwood Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Brierley Hill & Wordsley South , and the 196th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norwood Road (DY5 3XE) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwood Road (DY5 3XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lindsey Place, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pheasant Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.