Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.9 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 68.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Gospel End Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Sedgley , and the 371st 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 Gospel End Street (DY3 3LR) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Sedgley average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gospel End Street (DY3 3LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitesmiths Close (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gospel End Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Brick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uplands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ettymore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ettymore Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitesmiths Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fairhills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitesmiths Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Whitesmiths Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wombourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wrekin View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dudley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dudley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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