Total Crime Rate
357.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bull Ring area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 27th 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 Bull Ring (DY3 1RX) in the last 12 months was 357.5 per 1,000 residents and was 304.0% higher than the Coseley average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 144.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bull Ring (DY3 1RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitesmiths Close (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairhills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairhills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitesmiths Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitesmiths Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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