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Crime in Bromley

Bromley had 298 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 69.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 29th of 41 Dudley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 20% below the middle Dudley area. Crime was down 6% on the three months before.

DY6, Dudley · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bromley

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69.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
29 of 41Dudley rank1st is the highest rate
-6%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common131 in 3 months

Month by month

98 Mar 93 Apr 125 May 93 Jun 121 Jul 84 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bromley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence13144%
shoplifting289%
criminal damage227%
theft227%
public order217%
vehicle crime196%
anti-social behaviour186%
burglary165%

Bromley against Dudley

TypeBromley per 1,000Middle Dudley areaChange
Violence30.738.5▼ 11%
Burglary3.83.5▲ 7%
Vehicle crime4.57▼ 14%
Anti-social behaviour4.23.6▲ 50%
Theft and robbery5.66.9▲ 41%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Dudley Fields160.1▼ 3%
Brockmoor122.8▲ 2%
Pensnett83.80%
Bromley69.9▼ 6%
Kingswinford56.6▲ 7%
Hawbush50.7▼ 9%
Wordsley47.2▼ 2%
See every Dudley area ranked on the crime in Dudley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bromley a safe area?

Bromley had about 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 29 of 41 Dudley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bromley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (131), followed by shoplifting (28) and criminal damage (22).