Total Crime Rate
144.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reynolds Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Himley & Swindon , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reynolds Close (DY3 4NQ) in the last 12 months was 144.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% higher than the Himley & Swindon average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reynolds Close (DY3 4NQ), the main crime hotspot is near The Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Himley & Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wombourne Road | Under investigation |
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