Crime Rate in Pedmore and Stourbridge East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pedmore and Stourbridge East

The total recorded crimes in Pedmore and Stourbridge East, Dudley, UK in March 2025 are around 62 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pedmore and Stourbridge East crime rate of 2.44 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Pedmore and Stourbridge East, encompassing approximately 25,457 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Pedmore and Stourbridge East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Wychbury Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Pedmore and Stourbridge East?

To understand the safety of Pedmore and Stourbridge East, we need to analyze Pedmore and Stourbridge East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Dudley:

    • In 2024, Pedmore and Stourbridge East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Dudley average, with 796 crimes compared to 1193.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Pedmore and Stourbridge East recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Pedmore and Stourbridge East had fewer crimes than the Dudley average, with 919 crimes compared to 1,298. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Pedmore and Stourbridge East recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Dudley, Pedmore and Stourbridge East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Pedmore and Stourbridge East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Pedmore and Stourbridge East has recorded 62 crimes with crime rate of 2.44 ranking 18th out of 23 in the Dudley, UK

In 2024, the total Pedmore and Stourbridge East crimes were 796. The crime rate of Pedmore and Stourbridge East in 2024 was 31.27 (year) or 2.61 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Dudley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pedmore and Stourbridge East were around 919 crimes with yearly crime rate of 36.10 (year) or 3.01 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Dudley.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Dudley)CrimesRank (Dudley)CrimesRank (Dudley)
Brierley Hill224 22,765 13,129 1
Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews233 12,254 22,494 2
St Thomas's170 62,229 32,448 3
Lye and Stourbridge North197 31,840 61,955 5
Castle and Priory179 52,179 42,221 4
St James's195 42,025 51,786 6
Brockmoor and Pensnett105 91,255 71,465 7
Sedgley113 71,029 111,027 12
Belle Vale111 81,177 81,309 8
Coseley East102 101,158 91,255 9
Gornal79 13974 121,236 10
Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood87 121,062 101,137 11
Upper Gornal and Woodsetton93 11844 15931 15
Amblecote61 20794 171,024 13
Kingswinford North and Wall Heath67 17892 13901 17
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town71 15881 14988 14
Halesowen South72 14680 21805 20
Cradley and Wollescote67 16744 19666 21
Halesowen North62 19765 18866 18
Wordsley49 21711 20833 19
Norton44 22519 23617 22
Hayley Green and Cradley South44 23566 22566 24
Kingswinford South37 24491 24568 23

Pedmore and Stourbridge East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (9 incidents) also being high.

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (26 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.64 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202532
February 202519
January 202532
December 202427
November 202421
October 202438
September 202424
July 202414
June 202432
May 202426
April 202428

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20245
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20257
January 20253
December 20245
November 20245
October 20247
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20259
January 20255
December 20247
November 20247
October 20244
September 20246
July 20249
June 202414
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20256
January 20258
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20255
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
April 20241

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 202513
December 20243
November 20243
October 202414
September 20247
July 202415
June 202420
May 202426
April 202419

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20257
January 20258
December 20241
November 20247
October 20248
September 20249
July 20249
June 202418
May 202410
April 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
October 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242

High Crime Locations Pedmore and Stourbridge East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Pedmore and Stourbridge East postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting3
Vehicle crime1
3. Wychbury Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Grange Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Church Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Amos Road (Map)
Total3
Public order3
7. Queensway (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
8. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Lutley Drive (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Barn Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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