Total Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 395th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Road (DY8 5AR) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Road (DY8 5AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Haven (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Amblecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadowhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxhills Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bells Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Haven | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowfields Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowfields Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Grove | — |
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