Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridle Road area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town , and the 5th 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 Bridle Road (DY8 4QE) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% lower than the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Bridle Road (DY8 4QE), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgnorth Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wollaston & Stourbridge Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridgnorth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridgnorth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wildacres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridgnorth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridgnorth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridgnorth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridgnorth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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