Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 208th 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 Park Road (DY1 4JH) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Coseley average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (DY1 4JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jesson Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Flamborough Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hilary Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bramford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lansdowne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bermuda Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
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