Postcode · Kingswinford
Crime in DY6 9DB
How much crime is recorded in DY6 9DB, 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)
How safe is DY6 9DB
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 9DB 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
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DY6 9DBNational
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.