Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Snowdon Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 425th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Snowdon Road (DY8 4UY) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Amblecote average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Snowdon Road (DY8 4UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foster Street East, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Armstrong Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Snowdon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ardingly Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ben Nevis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quantock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Collett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ankadine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foster Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ardingly Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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