Total Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodsetton Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodsetton Close (DY1 4LG) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodsetton Close (DY1 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hilary Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bramford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bermuda Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patricia Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patricia Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Patricia Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Flamborough Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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