Total Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.2 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 65.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Norton Crescent area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 399th 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 Norton Crescent (WV14 8QU) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% 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 15 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 Violent crimes ( 7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norton Crescent (WV14 8QU), the main crime hotspot is near Norton Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norton Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary B4163 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pemberton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skidmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Yew Tree Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4163 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Norton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summer Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skidmore Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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