Total Crime Rate

168.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 168.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 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

Kenyon Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenyon Close (DY8 4PW) in the last 12 months was 168.6 per 1,000 residents and was 241.7% higher than the Amblecote average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 95.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenyon Close (DY8 4PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Withymoor Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kenyon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corbett Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mill Race Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Withymoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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