Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Belbroughton Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Norton , and the 172nd lowest 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 Belbroughton Road (DY8 3BG) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Norton average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belbroughton Road (DY8 3BG), the main crime hotspot is near A451. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belbroughton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting A451 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grassmere Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fredericks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A451 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft A451 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harvine Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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