Crime Rates at Ravenscroft, Stourbridge, DY8 4SH

Ravenscroft area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town , and the 52nd 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 Ravenscroft (DY8 4SH) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenscroft (DY8 4SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wollaston Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridle Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.