Total Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 13.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingswinford Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 486th highest 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 Kingswinford Road (DY1 2EX) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingswinford Road (DY1 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Dereton Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingswinford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushey Fields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hilderic Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Holly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrowhawk Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrowhawk Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrowhawk Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sparrowhawk Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Abbotsford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dereton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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