Total Crime Rate

269.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

169.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 269.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 169.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.7 10/10
  • Public order 28.8 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.0 10/10
  • Other crime 14.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stourbridge Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 46th 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 (DY5 1JA) in the last 12 months was 269.8 per 1,000 residents and was 181.5% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 169.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stourbridge Road (DY5 1JA), the main crime hotspot is near Vine Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 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 (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gordon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garrat Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Garrat Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gordon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Garrat Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Charter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Charter Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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