Total Crime Rate
131.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monument Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,019 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 Monument Lane (DY3 1LX) in the last 12 months was 131.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monument Lane (DY3 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | White'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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