Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY8 4NP
How much crime is recorded in DY8 4NP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wollaston
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,321 (2024)
DY8 4NPStourbridge
How safe is DY8 4NP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 4NP area, well below 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
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 4NPNational
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Burglary6.19.1
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Anti-social behaviour0.710.7
Other theft0.64.5
Public order0.64.6
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% 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.