Postcode · Kingswinford
Crime in DY6 7RQ
How much crime is recorded in DY6 7RQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswinford North
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,203 (2024)
DY6 7RQKingswinford
How safe is DY6 7RQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY6 7RQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DY6 7RQNational
Violence and sexual offences10.923.6
Burglary3.09.1
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Shoplifting1.78.4
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Public order1.24.6
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Other theft0.44.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.