Crime Statistics for Pedmore, Dudley, Dudley, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pedmore in September 2024. There were a total of 56 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Pedmore, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	13
Burglary	9
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Vehicle Crime	6
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Shoplifting	5
Other Theft	4
Public Order	2
Robbery	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
Drugs	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	56

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Pedmore. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Pedmore

We've taken the ten nearest places to Pedmore and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Pedmore has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Silver End (2.48 miles)	430
Cradley (2.24 miles)	221
Amblecote (2.24 miles)	198
Hasbury (2.56 miles)	121
Halesowen (2.56 miles)	121
Pedmore	56
Hagley (0.62 miles)	48
Stourbridge (1.96 miles)	33
Lower Clent (1.86 miles)	24
Norton (1.24 miles)	21

Where are the most violent places near Pedmore?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Pedmore and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Silver End	153
Cradley	81
Amblecote	70
Hasbury	44
Halesowen	44
Hagley	23
Pedmore	13
Lower Clent	13
Stourbridge	12
Norton	5

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Pedmore?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Pedmore to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Pedmore compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Pedmore and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Pedmore is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Lye and Stourbridge North	50
2	Cradley and Wollescote	50
3	Wollaston and Stourbridge Town	50
4	Pedmore and Stourbridge East	40
5	Kinver	39
6	Amblecote	39
7	Hagley East	33
8	Wordsley	26
9	Hayley Green and Cradley South	21
10	Norton	21
11	Hagley West	18

Which road in Pedmore has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Pedmore with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.