DY10 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 1AS

DY10 1AS, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 137.24 per 1,000 population. This DY10 1AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY10 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 8.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY10 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 1AS, encompassing approximately 910 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (-17.07% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-23.26% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

DY10 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

DY10 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34137.24-17.07%
Violence and sexual offences3337.33-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour2836.23-6.67%
Public order930.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.88166.67%
Theft from the person38.78200.00%
Other theft33.29-40.00%
Burglary33.29-40.00%
Robbery23.290.00%
Drugs12.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43159.20115.00%
Shoplifting4147.2141.38%
Anti-social behaviour3045.013.45%
Public order932.94-10.00%
Vehicle crime69.88200.00%
Burglary56.5925.00%
Other theft55.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.290.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29122.963.57%
Shoplifting2931.84-29.27%
Violence and sexual offences2031.84-50.00%
Public order1021.96-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson610.98-50.00%
Other theft66.590.00%
Burglary46.59-55.56%
Possession of weapons24.390.00%
Robbery22.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.20-84.62%
Theft from the person12.20-75.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41191.0328.12%
Violence and sexual offences4045.01-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour2843.92-12.50%
Public order1430.7427.27%
Vehicle crime1315.37550.00%
Criminal damage and arson1214.2733.33%
Burglary913.17-50.00%
Other theft69.880.00%
Theft from the person46.59300.00%
Robbery34.390.00%
Possession of weapons23.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.200.00%
Other crime11.10-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42177.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3246.11-5.88%
Shoplifting3235.1310.34%
Burglary1835.1380.00%
Public order1119.76-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson912.080.00%
Other theft69.88-14.29%
Possession of weapons46.59300.00%
Other crime34.390.00%
Vehicle crime23.29100.00%
Drugs22.20-50.00%
Theft from the person12.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34135.04-27.66%
Shoplifting2937.33-27.50%
Violence and sexual offences1431.84-66.67%
Public order1315.3718.18%
Burglary1014.27-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson910.98125.00%
Other theft79.8875.00%
Drugs47.69100.00%
Robbery14.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47186.6480.77%
Violence and sexual offences4251.6055.56%
Shoplifting4046.1137.93%
Burglary1343.9285.71%
Public order1114.27-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson412.080.00%
Other theft44.3933.33%
Vehicle crime34.390.00%
Possession of weapons23.290.00%
Drugs22.20100.00%
Robbery12.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29124.06-9.38%
Violence and sexual offences2731.8428.57%
Anti-social behaviour2629.6485.71%
Public order1328.5562.50%
Burglary714.2775.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.69-55.56%
Other theft34.390.00%
Theft from the person23.290.00%
Drugs12.200.00%
Robbery11.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32111.9923.08%
Violence and sexual offences2135.13-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour1423.06-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson915.370.00%
Public order89.8814.29%
Burglary48.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime44.39100.00%
Robbery34.390.00%
Possession of weapons33.2950.00%
Other theft33.29-66.67%
Drugs13.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31132.85-6.06%
Shoplifting2634.03-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour2028.55-16.67%
Burglary1021.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson910.9850.00%
Other theft99.88-47.06%
Public order79.88-12.50%
Vehicle crime27.69-77.78%
Possession of weapons22.20100.00%
Bicycle theft22.20100.00%
Theft from the person12.200.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41163.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences3345.01-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour2436.23-4.00%
Other theft1726.3588.89%
Vehicle crime918.660.00%
Public order89.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson68.780.00%
Burglary66.59-25.00%
Robbery36.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons13.290.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41167.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences3945.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour2542.820.00%
Vehicle crime927.450.00%
Other theft99.880.00%
Burglary89.880.00%
Public order78.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.690.00%
Robbery46.590.00%
Drugs34.390.00%
Possession of weapons13.290.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
July 202429
June 202428
May 202432
April 202434
March 202447
February 202426
January 202414
December 202320
November 202324
October 202325

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202443
July 202420
June 202440
May 202442
April 202414
March 202442
February 202427
January 202421
December 202331
November 202333
October 202339

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 415 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202441
July 202429
June 202441
May 202432
April 202429
March 202440
February 202429
January 202432
December 202326
November 202341
October 202341

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202410
June 202414
May 202411
April 202413
March 202411
February 202413
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 202418
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 202413
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 1AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Park Lane
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Green Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Plimsoll Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Park Butts Ringway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1