Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY9 8DA
How much crime is recorded in DY9 8DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lye & Wynall
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,621 (2024)
DY9 8DAStourbridge
How safe is DY9 8DA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY9 8DA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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 8DANational
Violence and sexual offences31.123.6
Shoplifting13.88.4
Other theft9.64.5
Burglary6.49.1
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Possession of weapons4.30.9
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Drugs4.02.4
Public order3.84.6
Robbery1.41.4
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.