Total Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.3 2/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmhurst Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Kingswinford South , and the 150th lowest 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 Elmhurst Drive (DY6 8LY) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Kingswinford South average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Elmhurst Drive (DY6 8LY), the main crime hotspot is near Westcott Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elmhurst Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Freeland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Caterham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Silva Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Randall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rangeways Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rangeways Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Randall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Caterham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caterham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Caterham Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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