Total Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadfield Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Kingswinford South , and the 245th 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 Broadfield Close (DY6 9PY) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% lower than the Kingswinford South average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadfield Close (DY6 9PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arlington Close, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingswinford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arlington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arlington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arlington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stream Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stream Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arlington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arlington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inglewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Local resolution |
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