Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 42.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chevening Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 433rd 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 Chevening Close (DY3 1BE) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% 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 7 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chevening Close (DY3 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near Wheatstone Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chevening Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Brandon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berrybush Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wheatstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wheatstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winterley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornfield Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tipton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tipton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berrybush Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Barley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catholic Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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