Total Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sedgefield Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sedgefield Close (DY1 2UU) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sedgefield Close (DY1 2UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlecote Drive, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peak Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sedgefield Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charlecote Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Peak Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charlecote Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charlecote Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sudeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlecote Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peak Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aintree Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peak Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shipton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peak Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milking Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bordeaux Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stokesay Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corncrake Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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