Crime Rate in Coseley East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coseley East

The total recorded crimes in Coseley East, Dudley, UK in March 2025 are around 102 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coseley East crime rate of 3.39 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 Coseley East, encompassing approximately 30,132 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (103.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
Coseley East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Iron Foundry Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Wilson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

How safe is Coseley East?

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

  • Relative to Dudley:

    • In 2024, Coseley East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Dudley average, with 1158 crimes compared to 1193.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Coseley East witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Coseley East had fewer crimes than the Dudley average, with 1,255 crimes compared to 1,298. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Coseley East witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Coseley East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Coseley East has recorded 102 crimes with crime rate of 3.39 ranking 10th out of 23 in the Dudley, UK

In 2024, the total Coseley East crimes were 1,158. The crime rate of Coseley East in 2024 was 38.43 (year) or 3.20 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Dudley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coseley East were around 1,255 crimes with yearly crime rate of 41.65 (year) or 3.47 (month) ranking 9 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
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
Halesowen North62 19765 18866 18
Wordsley49 21711 20833 19
Norton44 22519 23617 22
Hayley Green and Cradley South44 23566 22566 24
Kingswinford South37 24491 24568 23

Coseley East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (57 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 28 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 48 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (6 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Other crime 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 45 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (102 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (52 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 513 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202557
February 202528
January 202538
December 202448
November 202440
October 202430
September 202440
July 202445
June 2024102
May 202452
April 202433

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20251
January 20253
December 20245
November 20241
October 202410
September 20245
July 20244
June 202420
May 20246
April 20247

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 202512
January 20255
December 20246
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
July 202411
June 202432
May 20246
April 20249

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
January 20252
December 20247
November 202413
October 20243
September 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20257
January 20257
December 20249
November 20247
October 202413
September 20244
July 202413
June 202426
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
December 20242
November 20243
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20256
January 20251
December 20243
November 20246
October 20249
September 20245
July 20246
June 202412
May 202410
April 202420

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
October 20243
September 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20254
January 20258
December 20246
November 20246
October 20247
September 20246
July 20248
June 202416
May 20248
April 20244

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
July 20241

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
July 20242
May 20247
April 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Coseley East in March 2025

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

1. Iron Foundry Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
2. Wilson Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
4. Kipling Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Cannon Park Way (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Rainbow Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Edge Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Sangwin Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Beddow Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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