Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY8 3JF
How much crime is recorded in DY8 3JF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton South
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,454 (2024)
DY8 3JFStourbridge
How safe is DY8 3JF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 3JF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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 3JFNational
Burglary6.89.1
Violence and sexual offences3.923.6
Shoplifting3.68.4
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Public order1.04.6
Other theft0.74.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 49% 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.