Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limes View area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sedgley , and the 290th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Limes View (DY3 3UJ) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 312.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limes View (DY3 3UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limes View, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheatstone Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sedgley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brandon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Limes View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonepine Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wheatstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catholic Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limes View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viewfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Viewfield Crescent | — |
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