DY10 1BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 1BY

DY10 1BY, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.45 per 1,000 population. This DY10 1BY 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 1BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 1BY, encompassing approximately 1115 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (-15.91% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-20.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY10 1BY 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 1BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37117.45-15.91%
Violence and sexual offences3533.17-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour2831.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson925.10200.00%
Public order98.07-18.18%
Theft from the person38.07200.00%
Other theft32.69-40.00%
Burglary32.69-40.00%
Robbery22.690.00%
Drugs11.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44133.59120.00%
Shoplifting4439.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour2839.45-3.45%
Public order1125.1022.22%
Vehicle crime69.86200.00%
Burglary55.3825.00%
Other theft54.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.690.00%
Drugs10.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33104.90-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour2929.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences2026.00-51.22%
Public order917.93-35.71%
Other theft78.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.28-53.85%
Burglary45.38-55.56%
Possession of weapons23.590.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Robbery21.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.79-85.71%
Theft from the person11.79-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41159.595.13%
Shoplifting4036.7617.65%
Anti-social behaviour2935.86-6.45%
Vehicle crime1426.001300.00%
Public order1412.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson1312.5518.18%
Burglary911.66-50.00%
Other theft68.07-14.29%
Theft from the person45.38300.00%
Robbery33.590.00%
Possession of weapons22.69-33.33%
Other crime21.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39145.24160.00%
Shoplifting3434.9713.33%
Anti-social behaviour3130.48-11.43%
Burglary1827.7980.00%
Public order1216.14-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson1110.7610.00%
Other theft79.860.00%
Possession of weapons36.28200.00%
Other crime32.690.00%
Drugs22.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.790.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35113.86-25.53%
Shoplifting3031.38-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences1526.90-65.91%
Public order1313.4518.18%
Criminal damage and arson1011.66150.00%
Burglary108.97-16.67%
Other theft78.9740.00%
Drugs46.28100.00%
Robbery13.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47155.1074.07%
Violence and sexual offences4442.1457.14%
Shoplifting4139.4546.43%
Burglary1236.7671.43%
Public order1110.76-21.43%
Other theft59.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.480.00%
Vehicle crime33.590.00%
Possession of weapons22.690.00%
Drugs21.79-50.00%
Robbery11.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28105.7927.27%
Shoplifting2825.10-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2725.1080.00%
Public order1424.2175.00%
Burglary712.5575.00%
Drugs46.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.59-55.56%
Other theft33.590.00%
Theft from the person22.690.00%
Robbery11.79-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3293.246.67%
Violence and sexual offences2228.69-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour1519.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson913.450.00%
Public order88.07-11.11%
Burglary47.17-60.00%
Vehicle crime43.59100.00%
Robbery33.590.00%
Possession of weapons32.6950.00%
Other theft32.69-66.67%
Drugs12.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32114.763.23%
Shoplifting3028.69-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour2026.90-23.08%
Burglary1017.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.9728.57%
Public order98.07-10.00%
Other theft98.07-47.06%
Vehicle crime28.07-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.79100.00%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50144.3521.95%
Violence and sexual offences3144.83-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2627.794.00%
Other theft1723.3188.89%
Public order1015.2411.11%
Burglary88.970.00%
Vehicle crime87.1714.29%
Criminal damage and arson77.1716.67%
Robbery26.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41134.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences3636.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour2532.280.00%
Other theft922.410.00%
Public order98.070.00%
Burglary88.070.00%
Vehicle crime77.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.280.00%
Robbery45.380.00%
Drugs33.590.00%
Possession of weapons12.690.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
June 202413
May 202411
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
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 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202444
July 202420
June 202441
May 202439
April 202415
March 202444
February 202428
January 202422
December 202332
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
July 202429
June 202429
May 202431
April 202435
March 202447
February 202427
January 202415
December 202320
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20232
October 20234

A total of 440 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202444
July 202433
June 202440
May 202434
April 202430
March 202441
February 202428
January 202432
December 202330
November 202350
October 202341

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20249
June 202414
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 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 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 202414
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237

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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 1BY 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. Roundhill Wharf
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Green Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Plimsoll Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Park Butts Ringway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1