Crime Rates at Standhills Road, Kingswinford, DY6 8DW

Standhills Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 508th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Standhills Road (DY6 8DW) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Standhills Road (DY6 8DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Standhills Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.