DY10 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 1EJ

DY10 1EJ, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.11 per 1,000 population. This DY10 1EJ 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 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 1EJ, encompassing approximately 1893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-20.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

DY10 1EJ 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 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3568.11-20.45%
Shoplifting3418.48-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour2617.95-7.14%
Public order1013.73-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.28100.00%
Other theft44.22-20.00%
Theft from the person32.11200.00%
Burglary31.58-40.00%
Robbery21.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4474.97100.00%
Shoplifting4023.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour2821.120.00%
Public order1114.7810.00%
Burglary55.8125.00%
Other theft52.64-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.64-33.33%
Drugs22.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2860.193.70%
Shoplifting2814.78-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences2214.78-38.89%
Public order1011.62-23.08%
Other theft75.2816.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.70-53.85%
Burglary43.17-55.56%
Possession of weapons22.11-33.33%
Drugs21.060.00%
Robbery21.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.06-88.24%
Theft from the person11.06-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3890.2922.58%
Violence and sexual offences3620.06-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour2719.01-10.00%
Vehicle crime1714.261600.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.9844.44%
Public order136.868.33%
Burglary96.86-50.00%
Other theft64.7520.00%
Theft from the person43.17300.00%
Possession of weapons32.110.00%
Robbery31.580.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3780.25117.65%
Shoplifting3119.546.90%
Anti-social behaviour3016.37-14.29%
Burglary1815.8480.00%
Public order129.50-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson96.340.00%
Other theft54.75-37.50%
Possession of weapons32.6450.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Drugs21.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-66.67%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3570.22-27.08%
Shoplifting2918.48-27.50%
Violence and sexual offences1715.31-62.22%
Public order148.9840.00%
Burglary107.39-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson95.2880.00%
Other theft84.7533.33%
Drugs54.22150.00%
Vehicle crime32.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Robbery11.060.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4892.9392.00%
Violence and sexual offences4525.3480.00%
Shoplifting4023.7653.85%
Burglary1321.1285.71%
Public order106.86-23.08%
Other theft65.2820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1725.00%
Vehicle crime32.64200.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2658.08-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences2513.738.70%
Anti-social behaviour2513.2078.57%
Public order1313.2062.50%
Burglary76.8675.00%
Other theft53.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.64-63.64%
Other crime12.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-80.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2853.8612.00%
Violence and sexual offences2314.78-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1412.14-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.3922.22%
Public order85.8114.29%
Vehicle crime54.22150.00%
Burglary42.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons32.1150.00%
Other theft31.58-66.67%
Robbery21.580.00%
Drugs11.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3163.36-8.82%
Shoplifting2516.37-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour2013.20-20.00%
Burglary1010.5642.86%
Criminal damage and arson95.2812.50%
Other theft94.75-40.00%
Public order74.75-22.22%
Vehicle crime23.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3875.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences3420.06-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour2517.95-3.85%
Other theft1513.2066.67%
Public order97.9228.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.7533.33%
Burglary74.22-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.70-33.33%
Robbery22.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3876.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences3620.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour2619.010.00%
Other theft913.730.00%
Burglary84.750.00%
Public order74.220.00%
Vehicle crime63.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.170.00%
Drugs33.170.00%
Robbery31.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202444
July 202422
June 202436
May 202437
April 202417
March 202445
February 202425
January 202423
December 202331
November 202334
October 202336

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 202413
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 202417
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

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
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202410
June 202413
May 202412
April 202414
March 202410
February 202413
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 202428
June 202427
May 202430
April 202435
March 202448
February 202425
January 202414
December 202320
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 395 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202440
July 202428
June 202438
May 202431
April 202429
March 202440
February 202426
January 202428
December 202325
November 202338
October 202338

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 202413
February 20247
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 1EJ 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. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Findon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Coventry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. East Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1