Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sedgley Hall Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sedgley , and the 487th lowest crime rate of 1,019 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 Sedgley Hall Avenue (DY3 3TA) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sedgley Hall Avenue (DY3 3TA), the main crime hotspot is near Gospel End Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sedgley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairhills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caswell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairhills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Royston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Royston Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wombourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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