Crime Statistics for Cinder Hill, Dudley, Dudley, 2024

There were a total of 155 street level crime incidents in Cinder Hill in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Cinder Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	56
Vehicle Crime	26
Criminal Damage Arson	17
Burglary	13
Anti Social Behaviour	11
Public Order	8
Other Theft	8
Other Crime	5
Theft From The Person	3
Drugs	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Shoplifting	2
Robbery	1
All Crime	155

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cinder Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Cinder Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Cinder Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Cinder Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Wallbrook (1.39 miles)	270
Ettingshall (1.39 miles)	252
Coseley (1.24 miles)	231
Parkfield (1.24 miles)	220
Upper Gornal (1.24 miles)	173
Ettingshall Park (0.62 miles)	168
Lanesfield (0.62 miles)	168
Cinder Hill	155
Ruiton (1.39 miles)	116
Colton Hills (1.39 miles)	37

Where are the most violent places near Cinder Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Cinder Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Wallbrook	113
Ettingshall	112
Coseley	101
Parkfield	93
Upper Gornal	78
Ettingshall Park	64
Lanesfield	64
Cinder Hill	56
Ruiton	52
Colton Hills	20

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cinder Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Cinder Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Cinder Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cinder Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Cinder Hill is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Graiseley	65
2	Himley and Swindon	64
3	Blakenhall	63
4	Castle and Priory	60
5	St James's	56
6	Upper Gornal and Woodsetton	54
7	Coseley East	54
8	Spring Vale	51
9	Gornal	40
10	Sedgley	39
11	Penn	22

Which road in Cinder Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cinder Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.