Crime Rates at Providence Street, Stourbridge, DY9 8HH

Providence Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 136th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Providence Street (DY9 8HH) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 108.5% higher than the Cradley North & Wollescote average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Providence Street (DY9 8HH), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.