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Crime in Stourbridge

Stourbridge had 1,198 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 74.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 27th of 41 Dudley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% below the middle Dudley area. Crime was up 13% on the three months before.

DY8, Dudley · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Stourbridge

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74.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
27 of 41Dudley rank1st is the highest rate
+13%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common465 in 3 months

Month by month

346 Mar 342 Apr 374 May 340 Jun 463 Jul 395 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Stourbridge. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence46539%
shoplifting21518%
theft908%
vehicle crime897%
criminal damage857%
public order807%
burglary444%
anti-social behaviour434%

Stourbridge against Dudley

TypeStourbridge per 1,000Middle Dudley areaChange
Violence28.838.5▲ 5%
Burglary2.73.5▼ 19%
Vehicle crime5.57▲ 37%
Anti-social behaviour2.73.6▲ 2%
Theft and robbery6.66.9▲ 16%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Lye129.7▼ 1%
Wollescote87.3▲ 1%
Amblecote78.9▲ 9%
Stourbridge74.1▲ 13%
Hawbush50.7▼ 9%
Withymoor Village48.6▼ 9%
Wollaston40.2▼ 6%
See every Dudley area ranked on the crime in Dudley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Stourbridge a safe area?

Stourbridge had about 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 27 of 41 Dudley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Stourbridge?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (465), followed by shoplifting (215) and theft (90).