Belle Vale
WardSouth east Dudley. About 13,674 people in 3.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Belle Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Belle Vale compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Belle Vale safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Belle Vale at a rate of 92.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.9 per 1,000 people across Dudley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 82 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Belle Vale.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (489), other crime (208) and shoplifting (190).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Dudley
These figures are published for the whole of Dudley, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dudley and not Belle Vale alone. See Dudley
Belle Vale in brief
Belle Vale had 13,635 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Belle Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Belle Vale, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Belle Vale, 5.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.