Crime Rates at Sandyacre Way, Stourbridge, DY8 1JD

Sandyacre Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandyacre Way (DY8 1JD) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandyacre Way (DY8 1JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stepping Stones, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnt Oak Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.