Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kenelm Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 390th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% 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 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cannon Park Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullwoods End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henne Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenelm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havacre Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Havacre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cannon Park Way | Under investigation |
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