Total Crime Rate
107.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Camden Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 197th 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 Camden Way (DY6 7SE) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camden Way (DY6 7SE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brockmoor & Pensnett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilburn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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