Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dobbins Oak Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote , and the 62nd 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 Dobbins Oak Road (DY9 9JB) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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.
In the area around Dobbins Oak Road (DY9 9JB), the main crime hotspot is near Murcroft Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pedmore & Stourbridge East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pedmore Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gauden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gauden Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wychbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pedmore Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pedmore Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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