DY10 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2AU

DY10 2AU, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.83 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2AU 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 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2AU, encompassing approximately 1723 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DY10 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 9

DY10 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3663.83-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour2420.89-14.29%
Shoplifting1513.93-40.00%
Public order108.70-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson95.8080.00%
Other theft65.2250.00%
Theft from the person33.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.740.00%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Robbery11.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3870.2165.22%
Anti-social behaviour2822.0516.67%
Shoplifting2516.2525.00%
Public order1114.5122.22%
Criminal damage and arson56.380.00%
Burglary42.9033.33%
Other theft42.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Drugs21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2458.02-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences2313.93-34.29%
Shoplifting2013.35-42.86%
Public order911.60-25.00%
Other theft85.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.64-54.55%
Vehicle crime32.90-76.92%
Burglary31.74-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.74-33.33%
Robbery21.16-33.33%
Drugs11.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3595.74-22.22%
Shoplifting3520.312.94%
Anti-social behaviour3420.31-2.86%
Vehicle crime1319.73333.33%
Public order127.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.9610.00%
Burglary86.38-50.00%
Other theft64.6450.00%
Possession of weapons33.48-25.00%
Robbery31.740.00%
Theft from the person31.74200.00%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4596.90181.25%
Anti-social behaviour3526.1129.63%
Shoplifting3420.31126.67%
Burglary1619.73128.57%
Criminal damage and arson109.2825.00%
Public order105.80-28.57%
Possession of weapons45.80100.00%
Other theft42.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Drugs31.74-50.00%
Other crime21.74100.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2759.77-38.64%
Violence and sexual offences1615.67-51.52%
Shoplifting159.28-37.50%
Public order148.7075.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.12300.00%
Burglary74.64-30.00%
Drugs64.06200.00%
Other theft63.48100.00%
Possession of weapons23.480.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4477.7562.96%
Violence and sexual offences3325.5313.79%
Shoplifting2419.1550.00%
Burglary1013.93150.00%
Public order85.80-27.27%
Vehicle crime44.640.00%
Other theft32.3250.00%
Possession of weapons21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Robbery11.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2955.7038.10%
Anti-social behaviour2716.8392.86%
Shoplifting1615.67-38.46%
Public order119.2883.33%
Burglary46.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-72.73%
Robbery21.74-33.33%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Drugs11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2653.9662.50%
Violence and sexual offences2115.09-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour1412.197.69%
Criminal damage and arson118.1237.50%
Public order66.38-33.33%
Other theft33.48-40.00%
Burglary31.74-62.50%
Robbery31.740.00%
Possession of weapons31.7450.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Drugs11.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3356.86-17.50%
Shoplifting1619.15-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour139.28-40.91%
Public order97.54-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.2233.33%
Burglary84.64100.00%
Other theft54.64-58.33%
Possession of weapons22.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-87.50%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4074.275.26%
Anti-social behaviour2223.21-12.00%
Shoplifting2212.770.00%
Other theft1212.77100.00%
Public order106.9642.86%
Vehicle crime85.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.6450.00%
Burglary43.48-33.33%
Robbery32.320.00%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3870.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour2522.050.00%
Shoplifting2214.510.00%
Public order712.770.00%
Other theft64.060.00%
Vehicle crime63.480.00%
Burglary63.480.00%
Drugs43.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.320.00%
Robbery32.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202438
July 202423
June 202435
May 202445
April 202416
March 202433
February 202429
January 202421
December 202333
November 202340
October 202338

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 317 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202424
June 202434
May 202435
April 202427
March 202444
February 202427
January 202414
December 202313
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 270 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202425
July 202420
June 202435
May 202434
April 202415
March 202424
February 202416
January 202426
December 202316
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 202416
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 202413
May 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Clensmore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Worcester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Horse Fair
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Carpet Trades Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1