Total Crime Rate
130.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hurst Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 145th highest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hurst Road (WV14 9EX) in the last 12 months was 130.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurst Road (WV14 9EX), the main crime hotspot is near Maslin Drive. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Wynd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxen Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A463 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A463 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mars Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Branfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maslin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maslin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mars Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gorge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Flaxen Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maslin Drive | Under investigation |
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