Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY8 3BB
How much crime is recorded in DY8 3BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton North
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
DY8 3BBStourbridge
How safe is DY8 3BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 3BB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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 3BBNational
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Burglary4.09.1
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order2.44.6
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime0.71.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.