Total Crime Rate

212.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 212.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stourbridge Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 71st highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stourbridge Road (DY1 2DF) in the last 12 months was 212.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 115.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stourbridge Road (DY1 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Marmion Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stourbridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivanhoe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Swancote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maughan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Maughan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Himley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Himley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Himley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Himley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Park Head Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Duncan Edwards Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivanhoe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Parklands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Road Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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