Total Crime Rate
129.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Close (DY3 1LD) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Coseley average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Close (DY3 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A463 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gorge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A463 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Branfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Abney Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mars Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mars Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Marys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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