Crime Rates at Maughan Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 2DL

Maughan Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 276th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maughan Street (DY5 2DL) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher than the Lye & Stourbridge North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maughan Street (DY5 2DL), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Hill. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.