Crime Rate in Halesowen North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Halesowen North

The total recorded crimes in Halesowen North, Dudley, UK in March 2025 are around 62 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Halesowen North crime rate of 2.00 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 Halesowen North, encompassing approximately 31,014 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Halesowen North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lyttleton Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Springfield Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Binswood Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Halesowen North?

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

  • Relative to Dudley:

    • In 2024, Halesowen North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Dudley average, with 765 crimes compared to 1193.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Halesowen North recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Halesowen North had fewer crimes than the Dudley average, with 866 crimes compared to 1,298. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Halesowen North recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Dudley, Halesowen North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Halesowen North Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Halesowen North has recorded 62 crimes with crime rate of 2.00 ranking 19th out of 23 in the Dudley, UK

In 2024, the total Halesowen North crimes were 765. The crime rate of Halesowen North in 2024 was 24.67 (year) or 2.06 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Dudley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Halesowen North were around 866 crimes with yearly crime rate of 27.92 (year) or 2.33 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Dudley.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Dudley)CrimesRank (Dudley)CrimesRank (Dudley)
Brierley Hill224 22,765 13,129 1
Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews233 12,254 22,494 2
St Thomas's170 62,229 32,448 3
Lye and Stourbridge North197 31,840 61,955 5
Castle and Priory179 52,179 42,221 4
St James's195 42,025 51,786 6
Brockmoor and Pensnett105 91,255 71,465 7
Sedgley113 71,029 111,027 12
Belle Vale111 81,177 81,309 8
Coseley East102 101,158 91,255 9
Gornal79 13974 121,236 10
Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood87 121,062 101,137 11
Upper Gornal and Woodsetton93 11844 15931 15
Amblecote61 20794 171,024 13
Kingswinford North and Wall Heath67 17892 13901 17
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town71 15881 14988 14
Halesowen South72 14680 21805 20
Pedmore and Stourbridge East62 18796 16919 16
Cradley and Wollescote67 16744 19666 21
Wordsley49 21711 20833 19
Norton44 22519 23617 22
Hayley Green and Cradley South44 23566 22566 24
Kingswinford South37 24491 24568 23

Halesowen North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (10 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (86 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (36 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (11 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202524
February 202530
January 202523
December 202431
November 202415
October 202432
September 202414
July 202427
June 202486
May 202429
April 202436

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
July 20243
June 202412
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20257
January 20255
December 20246
November 20246
October 20249
September 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20253
December 20244
November 20247
October 20246
September 202410
June 202416
May 20247
April 20244

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20244
September 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20243
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20245
October 20244
September 20247
July 20244
June 202412
May 20243
April 20248

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Halesowen North in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Halesowen North postcode area is presented below.

1. Lyttleton Avenue (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
2. Springfield Drive (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. Binswood Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Acorn Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Clifton Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Nimmings Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Turbine Court (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
9. Spiral Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. High Farm Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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