Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kinver & Enville , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 356 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 Castle Street (DY7 6EL) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the Kinver & Enville average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Street (DY7 6EL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kinver & Enville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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