Total Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 373rd lowest crime rate of 1,019 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 George Road (WV14 8RB) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Road (WV14 8RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dimmocks Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pemberton Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dimmocks Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pirrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flavell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Flavell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Flavell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higgins Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Perivale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dimmocks Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flavell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cox Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Grove Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other crime Philip Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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