Total Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kinver & Enville , and the 84th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Road (DY7 6DN) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% higher than the Kinver & Enville average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Compton Road (DY7 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Astles Rock Walk. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meddins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenks Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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