Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 72.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Anvil Crescent area has the 37th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 355th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Anvil Crescent (WV14 8GA) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Coseley average (89.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anvil Crescent (WV14 8GA), the main crime hotspot is near Iron Foundry Drive. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anvil Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rainbow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Iron Foundry Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladymoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cannon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Webb Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cannon Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cannon Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Davies Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rainbow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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