Crap Towns / Kingswinford / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Kingswinford?
The police recorded 4.7 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Kingswinford from September 2023 to August 2026, 33% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.3, down from 5.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Dudley | 4.5 km | 11.1 |
| Blackheath | 8.1 km | 9.3 |
| Cradley Heath | 6.6 km | 8.3 |
| Brierley Hill | 3.3 km | 8.2 |
| Sedgley | 4.1 km | 6.7 |
| Coseley | 6.2 km | 6.5 |
| Stourbridge | 4.8 km | 5.8 |
| Rowley Regis | 7.6 km | 5.5 |
| Kingswinford | – | 4.7 |
| Halesowen | 7.4 km | 4.4 |
| Wombourne | 5.2 km | 3.5 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |