Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 66.0 6/10
  • Other theft 23.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Sedgley , and the 390th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gospel End Road (DY3 3LT) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Sedgley average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gospel End Road (DY3 3LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Netherby Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gospel End Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wrekin View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Caswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wombourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbank Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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