Crime Rates at Painters Croft, Coseley, Bilston, WV14 8AP

Painters Croft area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 479th 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 Painters Croft (WV14 8AP) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Coseley average (88.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Painters Croft (WV14 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Purdy Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.