Total Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Belmont Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belmont Road (DY9 8BE) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Cradley North & Wollescote average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belmont Road (DY9 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Bank. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belmont Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Crabbe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Walks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Walks Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Bank —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hill Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hill Bank Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brook Holloway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crabbe Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Careless Green Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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