Total Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mountain Ash Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 239th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mountain Ash Drive (DY9 0YR) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Lye & Stourbridge North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountain Ash Drive (DY9 0YR), the main crime hotspot is near Mountain Ash Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mountain Ash Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Mountain Ash Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chawn Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldfinch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountain Ash Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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