Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coppice Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Coppice Avenue (DY9 9DN) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coppice Avenue (DY9 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Amos Road, where police recorded 24 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.
View Crime In Cradley North & Wollescote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sensall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Amos Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynall Lane South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynall Lane South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynall Lane South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynall Lane South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sensall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sensall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amos Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amos Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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