Total Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arundel Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Kingswinford South , and the 193rd 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 Arundel Road (DY8 5ES) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 262.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arundel Road (DY8 5ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lymsey Croft, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horsham Avenue (3 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 | Vehicle crime | Spinney Close | Under investigation |
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