Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY9 7NU
How much crime is recorded in DY9 7NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Amblecote West & Stambermill
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,668 (2024)
DY9 7NUStourbridge
How safe is DY9 7NU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY9 7NU area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
136
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).
DY9 7NUNational
Shoplifting67.78.4
Violence and sexual offences28.023.6
Burglary10.99.1
Public order8.64.6
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft3.64.5
Other crime2.61.5
Drugs2.02.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.