Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Knoll area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Kingswinford South , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Knoll (DY6 8JT) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Kingswinford South average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Knoll (DY6 8JT), the main crime hotspot is near Standhills Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingswinford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sycamore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Standhills Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standhills Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standhills Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Standhills Road | Under investigation |
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