Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenelm Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 305th 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 Kenelm Road (WV14 9NY) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenelm Road (WV14 9NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cannon Park Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Havacre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgewater Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgewater Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cannon Park Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tunnel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Street | Under investigation |
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