Postcode · Stourbridge
Crime in DY9 8XN
How much crime is recorded in DY9 8XN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lye & Wynall
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,721 (2024)
DY9 8XNStourbridge
How safe is DY9 8XN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY9 8XN 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
37.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DY9 8XNNational
Violence and sexual offences29.623.6
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Burglary4.59.1
Possession of weapons4.00.9
Public order3.44.6
Other crime2.41.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other theft1.84.5
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Drugs1.72.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.