Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aylesford Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sedgley , and the 316th lowest crime rate of 1,019 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 Aylesford Close (DY3 3QB) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Sedgley average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aylesford Close (DY3 3QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Braemar Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lauder Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aylesford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylesford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braemar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Green Acres Under investigation

Data Sources

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