Crime Rates at Penfields Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4LB

Penfields Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 90th 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 Penfields Road (DY8 4LB) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Amblecote average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penfields Road (DY8 4LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Armstrong Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.