Crime Rates at High Street, Kingswinford, DY6 8AW

High Street area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 453rd highest 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 High Street (DY6 8AW) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (DY6 8AW), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.