DY10 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10

DY10, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 287 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.91 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DY10 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DY10, encompassing approximately 36282 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-15.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-27.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)

DY10 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

DY10 Crime Map

Postcodes in DY10

The postcode district are associated with the DY10, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DY10 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences847.91-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour492.32-27.94%
Shoplifting381.35-2.56%
Other theft221.0569.23%
Criminal damage and arson220.61100.00%
Public order210.61-8.70%
Burglary170.5854.55%
Vehicle crime100.470.00%
Other crime70.28-22.22%
Drugs50.19-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.14150.00%
Theft from the person40.1433.33%
Robbery20.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences998.1643.48%
Anti-social behaviour682.7336.00%
Shoplifting391.8769.57%
Public order231.07-11.54%
Other theft130.63-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson110.36-31.25%
Burglary110.3083.33%
Vehicle crime100.30-33.33%
Other crime90.28125.00%
Drugs80.25166.67%
Theft from the person30.22200.00%
Possession of weapons20.08-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences696.59-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour501.90-23.08%
Public order261.384.00%
Shoplifting230.72-17.86%
Other theft160.6323.08%
Criminal damage and arson160.44-54.29%
Vehicle crime150.44-28.57%
Burglary60.41-72.73%
Possession of weapons50.1725.00%
Other crime40.14-50.00%
Robbery40.1133.33%
Drugs30.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1179.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour653.22-1.52%
Criminal damage and arson351.7916.67%
Shoplifting280.96-6.67%
Public order250.774.17%
Burglary220.6915.79%
Vehicle crime210.6175.00%
Other theft130.58-31.58%
Other crime80.360.00%
Possession of weapons40.22-33.33%
Drugs40.1133.33%
Robbery30.11200.00%
Theft from the person20.08100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1179.2639.29%
Anti-social behaviour663.2222.22%
Criminal damage and arson301.8220.00%
Shoplifting300.83-26.83%
Public order240.83-27.27%
Other theft190.66-5.00%
Burglary190.52-13.64%
Vehicle crime120.529.09%
Other crime80.33-11.11%
Possession of weapons60.2220.00%
Drugs30.17-62.50%
Robbery10.08-50.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences848.65-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour542.32-18.18%
Shoplifting411.4910.81%
Public order331.13106.25%
Criminal damage and arson250.9125.00%
Burglary220.6983.33%
Other theft200.61-9.09%
Vehicle crime110.5522.22%
Other crime90.30125.00%
Drugs80.2560.00%
Possession of weapons50.220.00%
Robbery20.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1298.9948.28%
Anti-social behaviour663.5643.48%
Shoplifting371.8285.00%
Other theft221.0257.14%
Criminal damage and arson200.61100.00%
Public order160.55-33.33%
Burglary120.4433.33%
Vehicle crime90.330.00%
Drugs50.25-16.67%
Possession of weapons50.14150.00%
Other crime40.1433.33%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences876.45-10.31%
Anti-social behaviour462.4017.95%
Public order241.2733.33%
Shoplifting200.66-37.50%
Other theft140.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.39-69.70%
Vehicle crime90.2828.57%
Burglary90.25-57.14%
Drugs60.2550.00%
Robbery30.17200.00%
Other crime30.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.08-71.43%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences977.52-14.91%
Anti-social behaviour392.6711.43%
Criminal damage and arson331.0743.48%
Shoplifting320.9160.00%
Burglary210.88-16.00%
Public order180.5838.46%
Other theft100.50-60.00%
Vehicle crime70.28-12.50%
Possession of weapons70.1940.00%
Drugs40.19-33.33%
Other crime30.1150.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1147.694.59%
Anti-social behaviour353.14-38.60%
Burglary250.9692.31%
Other theft250.69-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson230.6921.05%
Shoplifting200.63-53.49%
Public order130.55-40.91%
Vehicle crime80.36-42.86%
Drugs60.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.1725.00%
Theft from the person20.14100.00%
Other crime20.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1098.90-5.22%
Anti-social behaviour573.000.00%
Shoplifting431.57-21.82%
Other theft261.1952.94%
Public order220.7215.79%
Criminal damage and arson190.61-17.39%
Vehicle crime140.52-33.33%
Burglary130.3944.44%
Drugs90.36-30.77%
Possession of weapons40.250.00%
Robbery30.11-25.00%
Other crime30.08-25.00%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1159.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour573.170.00%
Shoplifting551.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson231.520.00%
Vehicle crime210.630.00%
Public order190.580.00%
Other theft170.520.00%
Drugs130.470.00%
Burglary90.360.00%
Other crime40.250.00%
Robbery40.110.00%
Possession of weapons40.110.00%
Theft from the person20.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 101.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202499
July 202469
June 2024117
May 2024117
April 202484
March 2024129
February 202487
January 202497
December 2023114
November 2023109
October 2023115

A total of 406 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202439
July 202423
June 202428
May 202430
April 202441
March 202437
February 202420
January 202432
December 202320
November 202343
October 202355

A total of 652 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202468
July 202450
June 202465
May 202466
April 202454
March 202466
February 202446
January 202439
December 202335
November 202357
October 202357

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 147 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202415
June 202421
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 217 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 202419
April 202420
March 202422
February 202414
January 202410
December 202325
November 202326
October 202317

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 267 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 202416
June 202435
May 202430
April 202425
March 202420
February 202410
January 202433
December 202323
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 264 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
July 202426
June 202425
May 202424
April 202433
March 202416
February 202424
January 202418
December 202313
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 186 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20246
June 202422
May 202419
April 202422
March 202412
February 20249
January 202421
December 202325
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clensmore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. The Ringway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Station Approach
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Dunlin Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Old Bear Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Horse Fair
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Olympian Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Comberton Hill
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Birmingham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Nashe Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lea Castle Drive
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 21. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Green Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Lorne Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Doverdale Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1