Total Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maidendale Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingswinford North & Wall Heath , and the 73rd lowest 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 Maidendale Road (DY6 9DG) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Kingswinford North & Wall Heath average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maidendale Road (DY6 9DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highwood Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maygrove Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingswinford North & Wall Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Parade | Under investigation |
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