Total Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sensall Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 277th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sensall Road (DY9 9BB) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Cradley North & Wollescote average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sensall Road (DY9 9BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashfield Crescent, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sensall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wynall Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Sensall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sensall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sensall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynall Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wynall Lane South Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynall Lane South Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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