Postcode · Kingswinford
Crime in DY6 9XQ
How much crime is recorded in DY6 9XQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswinford South
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,596 (2024)
How safe is DY6 9XQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY6 9XQ 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
11.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 9XQNational
Violence and sexual offences8.223.6
Burglary4.89.1
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Public order1.04.6
Other crime0.91.5
Other theft0.84.5
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.