Total Crime Rate

332.2 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 332.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.5 10/10
  • Public order 35.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.0 10/10
  • Robbery 10.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Mount Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 30th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Street (DY8 1JA) in the last 12 months was 332.2 per 1,000 residents and was 290.7% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 146.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Street (DY8 1JA), the main crime hotspot is near Foster Street East. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foster Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foster Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foster Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foster Street East —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mount Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Vauxhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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