Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 343rd 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 Cedar Avenue (WV14 9TX) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% 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 Public order with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Avenue (WV14 9TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartland Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lansdowne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Coppice Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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