Total Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 87.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bayer Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 275th 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 Bayer Street (WV14 9DS) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 24 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 27 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayer Street (WV14 9DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old End Lane (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bayer Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bayer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Edge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Chaucer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jevon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Spencer Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullwoods End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Edge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henne Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4483 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B4483 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kenelm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Old End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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