Crime Rates at Hill Top, Stourbridge, DY9 9BZ

Hill Top area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 318th 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 Hill Top (DY9 9BZ) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Cradley North & Wollescote average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Top (DY9 9BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Amos Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alperton Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.