Total Crime Rate
82.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 296th 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 Brook Road (DY8 1NH) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft 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 Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Road (DY8 1NH), the main crime hotspot is near Lutley Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lye & Stourbridge North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stourbridge Junction | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lutley Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chawn Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lutley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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