Total Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Booth Close area has the lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Booth Close (DY6 8SP) in the last 12 months was 2.9 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% lower than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Booth Close (DY6 8SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ploverdale Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hamble Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingswinford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ploverdale Crescent | Under investigation |
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