Crime Rates at Galbraith Close, Bilston, WV14 8HX

Galbraith Close area has the 34th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 316th 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 Galbraith Close (WV14 8HX) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 18 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 Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galbraith Close (WV14 8HX), the main crime hotspot is near Chaucer Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.