Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edge View Walk area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kinver & Enville , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
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 Edge View Walk (DY7 6AY) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Kinver & Enville average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edge View Walk (DY7 6AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edge View Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Birch Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Birch Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edge View Close | Under investigation |
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