Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stourbridge Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 396th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stourbridge Road (B63 3QS) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Belle Vale average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stourbridge Road (B63 3QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crimmond Rise, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lutley Mill Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stourdell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crimmond Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxhollies Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Foxhollies Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxhollies Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stourdell Road | Under investigation |
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