Total Crime Rate

189.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 189.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ladies Walk area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sedgley , and the 87th 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 Ladies Walk (DY3 3UA) in the last 12 months was 189.0 per 1,000 residents and was 165.8% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladies Walk (DY3 3UA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ladies Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitesmiths Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairhills Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairhills Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitesmiths Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catholic Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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