Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harrison Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 462nd lowest 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 Harrison Road (DY8 5XU) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrison Road (DY8 5XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Valley Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Villa Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Amblecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lower Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hawbush Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lower Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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