Crime Rates at Oakfield Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4BE

Oakfield Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 1,012 local areas in Dudley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Close (DY8 4BE) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Amblecote average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfield Close (DY8 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Brooklands. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.