Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY8 4AP
How much crime is recorded in DY8 4AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Amblecote West & Stambermill
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,594 (2024)
DY8 4APStourbridge
How safe is DY8 4AP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 4AP 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
25.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 4APNational
Violence and sexual offences19.023.6
Burglary6.99.1
Public order4.74.6
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Shoplifting3.78.4
Other theft3.44.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Other crime0.01.5
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.