Postcode · Kingswinford
Crime in DY6 9BL
How much crime is recorded in DY6 9BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wall Heath
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,336 (2024)
DY6 9BLKingswinford
How safe is DY6 9BL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY6 9BL 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
13.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DY6 9BLNational
Other theft15.94.5
Violence and sexual offences6.623.6
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Burglary3.39.1
Public order1.84.6
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Anti-social behaviour0.610.7
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% 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.