Total Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Monument Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 312th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Monument Lane (DY3 1LY) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Coseley average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monument Lane (DY3 1LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Falcon Crescent, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Monument Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eden Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evans Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rowan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evans Street
Apr 2026Other theft Beacon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Close

Data Sources

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