Crime Rate in Brockmoor and Pensnett: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brockmoor and Pensnett

The total recorded crimes in Brockmoor and Pensnett, Dudley, UK in July 2025 are around 121 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brockmoor and Pensnett crime rate of 5.27 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Brockmoor and Pensnett, encompassing approximately 22,939 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brockmoor and Pensnett Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hollies Street with total crimes: 15
  • Birbeck Place with total crimes: 14
  • Dudley Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Brockmoor and Pensnett?

To understand the safety of Brockmoor and Pensnett, we need to analyze Brockmoor and Pensnett crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Dudley:

    • In 2024, Brockmoor and Pensnett reported a higher crime volume than the Dudley average, with 1,255 crimes compared to 1,193. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Brockmoor and Pensnett witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 23 other areas in the Dudley.

    • In 2023, Brockmoor and Pensnett experienced a greater number of crimes than the Dudley average, with 1,465 crimes compared to 1,298. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Brockmoor and Pensnett witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 23 other areas in the Dudley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Dudley, Brockmoor and Pensnett has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Brockmoor and Pensnett Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Brockmoor and Pensnett has recorded 121 crimes with crime rate of 5.27 ranking 7th out of 23 in the Dudley, UK

In 2024, the total Brockmoor and Pensnett crimes were 1,255. The crime rate of Brockmoor and Pensnett in 2024 was 54.71 (year) or 4.56 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Dudley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brockmoor and Pensnett were around 1,465 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.86 (year) or 5.32 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Dudley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brockmoor and Pensnett)CrimesRank (Brockmoor and Pensnett)CrimesRank (Brockmoor and Pensnett)
Brierley Hill242 12,765 13,129 1
Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews189 42,254 22,494 2
St Thomas's232 22,229 32,448 3
St James's204 32,025 51,786 6
Castle and Priory184 52,179 42,221 4
Lye and Stourbridge North154 61,840 61,955 5
Belle Vale120 81,177 81,309 8
Coseley East103 101,158 91,255 9
Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood109 91,062 101,137 11
Gornal85 12974 121,236 10
Sedgley67 171,029 111,027 12
Upper Gornal and Woodsetton86 11844 15931 15
Amblecote62 19794 171,024 13
Kingswinford North and Wall Heath55 21892 13901 17
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town78 13881 14988 14
Cradley and Wollescote72 14744 19666 21
Hayley Green and Cradley South70 15566 22566 24
Pedmore and Stourbridge East68 16796 16919 16
Halesowen North66 18765 18866 18
Wordsley56 20711 20833 19
Halesowen South50 22680 21805 20
Norton37 24519 23617 22
Kingswinford South39 23491 24568 23

Brockmoor and Pensnett Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (65 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (43 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (19 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (45 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 45 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (54 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 481 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.73 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202546
June 202542
May 202565
April 202543
March 202545
February 202545
January 202527
December 202435
November 202434
October 202445
September 202454

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20253
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20245
September 20247

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20259
April 20256
March 20255
February 20255
January 20253
November 20245
October 20248
September 20247

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20259
May 202515
April 202519
March 20259
February 20256
January 202512
December 202412
November 20245
October 20245
September 20249

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20244
October 20242
September 20244

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 20256
May 20256
April 20254
March 20256
February 20256
January 20256
December 20246
November 20247
October 20242
September 20248

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202513
May 20257
April 202510
March 20259
February 20256
January 20255
December 20243
November 20244
October 20248
September 202415

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20246

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202514
May 202516
April 202515
March 202520
February 20255
January 202523
December 20248
November 202418
October 202416
September 202410

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20256
April 20254
March 20254
February 20254
January 20252
December 20243
November 20244
October 20249
September 20247

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20245
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

High Crime Locations Brockmoor and Pensnett in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brockmoor and Pensnett postcode area is presented below.

1. Hollies Street (Map)
Total15
Shoplifting13
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Birbeck Place (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences8
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
3. Dudley Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
4. Victoria Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
6. Corbyns Close (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. High Street (Map)
Total4
Other crime1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
8. Belmont Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Chapel Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Fens Crescent (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1

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