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 January 2026 are around 123 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brockmoor and Pensnett crime rate of 5.36 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 Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (23.26% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (106.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
Brockmoor and Pensnett Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollies Street with total crimes: 23
  • Commonside with total crimes: 10
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 6

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 January 2026 the Brockmoor and Pensnett has recorded 123 crimes with crime rate of 5.36 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.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Brockmoor and Pensnett)CrimesRank (Brockmoor and Pensnett)CrimesRank (Brockmoor and Pensnett)
Brierley Hill204 12,765 13,129 1
Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews151 32,254 22,494 2
St James's152 22,025 51,786 6
St Thomas's136 52,229 32,448 3
Castle and Priory142 42,179 42,221 4
Lye and Stourbridge North125 61,840 61,955 5
Belle Vale108 81,177 81,309 8
Coseley East86 91,158 91,255 9
Gornal78 13974 121,236 10
Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood80 121,062 101,137 11
Upper Gornal and Woodsetton84 10844 15931 15
Sedgley60 161,029 111,027 12
Amblecote84 11794 171,024 13
Kingswinford North and Wall Heath49 19892 13901 17
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town70 14881 14988 14
Halesowen North67 15765 18866 18
Pedmore and Stourbridge East53 17796 16919 16
Cradley and Wollescote50 18744 19666 21
Wordsley42 20711 20833 19
Halesowen South34 22680 21805 20
Hayley Green and Cradley South38 21566 22566 24
Norton21 24519 23617 22
Kingswinford South31 23491 24568 23

Brockmoor and Pensnett Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (53 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (31 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (50 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (43 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20267
December 20253
November 202514
October 20256
September 202525
August 202513
July 202516
June 20256
May 20256
April 20254
March 20256
February 20256

A total of 550 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.83 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202653
December 202543
November 202535
October 202550
September 202540
August 202543
July 202546
June 202542
May 202565
April 202543
March 202545
February 202545

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20268
December 20256
November 20252
October 20252
September 20253
August 20257
July 202511
June 20253
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20257
November 20253
October 20253
September 20258
August 202510
July 20255
June 20252
May 20259
April 20256
March 20255
February 20255

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20251
November 20254
October 20252
September 20254
August 20256
July 20258
June 20256
May 20256
April 20254
March 20254
February 20254

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20267
December 20255
November 20258
October 20256
September 20258
August 202516
July 20256
June 20259
May 202515
April 202519
March 20259
February 20256

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20252
November 20251
October 20254
September 20251
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202631
December 202515
November 202513
October 202516
September 202520
August 202513
July 202514
June 202514
May 202516
April 202515
March 202520
February 20255

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20254
November 20252
October 20253
September 20251
August 20254
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20252
October 20252
September 20254
August 20252
July 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
September 20251
August 20251
July 20254
February 20251

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20252
October 20257
September 20253
August 202510
July 20257
June 202513
May 20257
April 202510
March 20259
February 20256

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
August 20251

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
March 20251

High Crime Locations Brockmoor and Pensnett in January 2026

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

1. Hollies Street (Map)
Total23
Shoplifting19
Drugs2
Possession of weapons1
Robbery1
2. Commonside (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime2
3. Chapel Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Other crime1
4. Clyde Mews (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Vehicle crime1
5. Birbeck Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Leys Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
7. Bankwell Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Albert Street (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. A4101 (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Corbyns Hall Lane (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1

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