Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cotwall End Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Sedgley , and the 349th highest 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 Cotwall End Road (DY3 3YG) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotwall End Road (DY3 3YG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caswell Road, where police recorded 8 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.
View Crime In Sedgley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caswell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wombourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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