Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
WardSouth west Dudley. About 13,515 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 51% of people in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Wollaston & Stourbridge Town compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wollaston & Stourbridge Town safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town at a rate of 64.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.9 per 1,000 people across Dudley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 78 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (368), other crime (115) and shoplifting (69).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Dudley
These figures are published for the whole of Dudley, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dudley and not Wollaston & Stourbridge Town alone. See Dudley
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town in brief
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town had 13,430 usual residents at the census.
About 51% of people in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wollaston & Stourbridge Town, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Wollaston & Stourbridge Town, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.