Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsford Nouveau area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Kingswinford South , and the 408th highest 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 Kingsford Nouveau (DY6 8TH) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% higher than the Kingswinford South average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsford Nouveau (DY6 8TH), the main crime hotspot is near Rookery Park. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingswinford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rookery Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rookery Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rookery Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryce Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bryce Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albermarle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryce Road | Local resolution |
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