Crime Rate in Pedmore & Stourbridge East, ward

Pedmore & Stourbridge East has the lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Dudley district and the 1309th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 116th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pedmore & Stourbridge East in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Dudley district average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pedmore & Stourbridge East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 217 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -59.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 257 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pedmore & Stourbridge East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.