Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY7 6LY
How much crime is recorded in DY7 6LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kinver
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,821 (2024)
DY7 6LYStourbridge
How safe is DY7 6LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY7 6LY area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DY7 6LYNational
Burglary19.49.1
Violence and sexual offences16.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Public order4.14.6
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft3.34.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.