Crime Rates at Chawn Hill, Stourbridge, DY9 7JA

Chawn Hill area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North , and the 194th 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 Chawn Hill (DY9 7JA) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Lye & Stourbridge North average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chawn Hill (DY9 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chawnhill Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mountain Ash Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.