DY10 1WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 1WG

DY10 1WG, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.41 per 1,000 population. This DY10 1WG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY10 postcode area, which has experienced 310 crimes and a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY10 1WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 1WG, encompassing approximately 1400 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

DY10 1WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Windsor Drive with total crimes: 4

DY10 1WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2136.4150.00%
Shoplifting1214.99200.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.57-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson46.430.00%
Vehicle crime32.8650.00%
Other theft12.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.1314.29%
Anti-social behaviour1411.42-30.00%
Public order49.9933.33%
Shoplifting42.86-66.67%
Other theft32.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.14100.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2040.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences1414.28-39.13%
Shoplifting129.99-25.00%
Public order38.570.00%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Burglary22.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-75.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2356.40228.57%
Anti-social behaviour2016.42233.33%
Shoplifting1614.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.42300.00%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Public order32.140.00%
Burglary32.1450.00%
Other crime22.14-33.33%
Robbery21.430.00%
Other theft11.43-83.33%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences726.42-50.00%
Other theft65.00500.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.28-33.33%
Shoplifting44.2833.33%
Other crime32.860.00%
Vehicle crime32.1450.00%
Public order32.1450.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.70-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour99.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.430.00%
Shoplifting32.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Public order21.43-50.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.4146.15%
Anti-social behaviour913.5650.00%
Shoplifting66.43-25.00%
Public order44.28300.00%
Drugs22.86-33.33%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.840.00%
Shoplifting89.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.71500.00%
Drugs34.280.00%
Other theft22.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Public order10.71-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.70-18.75%
Other theft59.28-28.57%
Public order43.57-60.00%
Shoplifting42.86-55.56%
Vehicle crime12.86-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1644.2614.29%
Public order1011.42233.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.14-35.71%
Shoplifting96.43-30.77%
Other theft76.43600.00%
Vehicle crime55.000.00%
Robbery23.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Burglary11.43-50.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.987.69%
Anti-social behaviour149.99-17.65%
Shoplifting139.9985.71%
Vehicle crime59.28-44.44%
Public order33.57-25.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-33.33%
Other theft11.430.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1739.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences1312.140.00%
Vehicle crime99.280.00%
Shoplifting76.430.00%
Public order45.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.860.00%
Bicycle theft12.140.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202416
June 202414
May 202423
April 20247
March 202414
February 202419
January 202413
December 202313
November 202316
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202414
June 202420
May 202420
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20246
December 20231
November 20239
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20244
June 202412
May 202416
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Windsor Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Pleasant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Clensmore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lower Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Carpet Trades Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Westcott Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dudley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northcliffe Heights
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Edinburgh Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Broad Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bradley Thursfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Habberley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bennett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Mill Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Puxton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1