Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY8 1TP
How much crime is recorded in DY8 1TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stourbridge Town & Old Quarter
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,623 (2024)
DY8 1TPStourbridge
How safe is DY8 1TP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 37.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 1TP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
DY8 1TPNational
Violence and sexual offences28.523.6
Burglary9.09.1
Shoplifting7.08.4
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Public order5.24.6
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Other theft4.94.5
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.