Total Crime Rate

10.7 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 10.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • 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
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Welland Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Welland Drive (DY8 4NE) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Amblecote average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welland Drive (DY8 4NE), the main crime hotspot is near Trinity Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Welland Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withymoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withymoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withymoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withymoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Road —
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Data Sources

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