Crime Rates at Stourbridge Road, Dudley, DY1 2DW

Stourbridge Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 2DW) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 102.4% higher than the Castle & Priory average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 156.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stourbridge Road (DY1 2DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Enstone Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashenhurst Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.