Crime Rates at Worcester Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1BA

Worcester Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 440th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Worcester Street (DY8 1BA) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Lye & Stourbridge North average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -38.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Street (DY8 1BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A451, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanbury Hill (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.