Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY8 3UT
How much crime is recorded in DY8 3UT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stourbridge Town & Old Quarter
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,518 (2024)
DY8 3UTStourbridge
How safe is DY8 3UT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 3UT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 3UTNational
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Burglary6.29.1
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Other theft2.54.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order2.24.6
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Shoplifting0.98.4
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% 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.