Total Crime Rate
112.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stourbridge Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote , and the 189th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stourbridge Road (DY9 7BE) in the last 12 months was 112.3 per 1,000 residents and was 127.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stourbridge Road (DY9 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tile Croft, where police recorded 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hickman Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Amblecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ridge Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bagley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tile Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tile Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tile Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tile Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tile Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tile Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tile Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timmis Road | Under investigation |
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