Crime Rates at Seaton Place, Stourbridge, DY8 5BY

Seaton Place area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Amblecote , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Seaton Place (DY8 5BY) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Amblecote average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaton Place (DY8 5BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rothesay Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashwood Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.