diff --git a/frac/active.go b/frac/active.go
index e5484b08c..2907d9c5e 100644
--- a/frac/active.go
+++ b/frac/active.go
@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@ func (f *Active) replayWalFile(ctx context.Context) error {
 
 	wg.Wait()
 	if corruptions > 0 {
-		metric.WALCorruptionsTotal.Add(float64(corruptions))
 		if err := f.backupCorruptedFiles(); err != nil {
 			logger.Error("failed to copy a corrupted WAL file",
 				zap.String("name", f.info.Name()),
@@ -238,7 +237,7 @@ func (f *Active) replayWalFile(ctx context.Context) error {
 // backupCorruptedFiles saves wal and docs file in a directory with corrupted files for later analysis
 func (f *Active) backupCorruptedFiles() error {
 	brokenDir := filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(f.BaseFileName), consts.BrokenDir)
-	if err := os.MkdirAll(brokenDir, 0o777); err != nil {
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(brokenDir, 0o777); err != nil && !os.IsExist(err) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("create dir %s, err: %w", brokenDir, err)
 	}
 
diff --git a/fracmanager/fracmanager.go b/fracmanager/fracmanager.go
index 77a73c787..569c5cec0 100644
--- a/fracmanager/fracmanager.go
+++ b/fracmanager/fracmanager.go
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ package fracmanager
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ func New(ctx context.Context, cfg *Config, s3cli *s3.Client, skipMaskProvider sk
 	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
 
-	startStatsWorker(ctx, registry, &wg)
+	startStatsWorker(ctx, cfg, registry, &wg)
 	startMaintWorker(ctx, cfg, &fm, &wg)
 	startCacheWorker(ctx, cfg, cache, &wg)
 
@@ -159,7 +161,7 @@ func startCacheWorker(ctx context.Context, cfg *Config, cache *CacheMaintainer,
 }
 
 // startStatsWorker starts periodic statistics collection and reporting
-func startStatsWorker(ctx context.Context, reg *fractionRegistry, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
+func startStatsWorker(ctx context.Context, cfg *Config, reg *fractionRegistry, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
 	wg.Add(1)
 	go func() {
 		defer wg.Done()
@@ -170,11 +172,30 @@ func startStatsWorker(ctx context.Context, reg *fractionRegistry, wg *sync.WaitG
 			stats := reg.Stats()
 			stats.Log()        // Log statistics
 			stats.SetMetrics() // Update Prometheus metrics
+
+			corruptions := countDocsFiles(filepath.Join(cfg.DataDir, consts.BrokenDir))
+			walCorruptionsTotal.Add(float64(corruptions))
 		})
 		logger.Info("stats loop is stopped")
 	}()
 }
 
+func countDocsFiles(dir string) int {
+	entries, err := os.ReadDir(dir)
+	if err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		logger.Error("error reading directory", zap.Error(err))
+		return 0
+	}
+
+	count := 0
+	for _, entry := range entries {
+		if !entry.IsDir() && strings.HasSuffix(entry.Name(), consts.DocsFileSuffix) {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	return count
+}
+
 // startMaintWorker starts periodic fraction maintenance operations
 func startMaintWorker(ctx context.Context, cfg *Config, fm *FracManager, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
 	wg.Add(1)
diff --git a/fracmanager/metrics.go b/fracmanager/metrics.go
index cdd5030de..016ecfca7 100644
--- a/fracmanager/metrics.go
+++ b/fracmanager/metrics.go
@@ -212,4 +212,11 @@ var (
 		Name:      "bytes_read_total",
 		Help:      "Number of bytes read from disk storage",
 	})
+
+	walCorruptionsTotal = promauto.NewGauge(prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+		Namespace: "seq_db_store",
+		Subsystem: "storage",
+		Name:      "wal_corruptions_total",
+		Help:      "Number of WAL files with detected corruption during replay",
+	})
 )
diff --git a/metric/store.go b/metric/store.go
index 212abf957..54e26b547 100644
--- a/metric/store.go
+++ b/metric/store.go
@@ -123,12 +123,6 @@ var (
 		Name:      "panics_total",
 		Help:      "Number of panics in store",
 	})
-	WALCorruptionsTotal = promauto.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
-		Namespace: "seq_db_store",
-		Subsystem: "storage",
-		Name:      "wal_corruptions_total",
-		Help:      "Number of detected WAL corruption ranges during replay",
-	})
 
 	skippedIndexes = promauto.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 		Namespace: "seq_db_store",