DY10 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2BA

DY10 2BA, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.08 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2BA, encompassing approximately 1785 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-9.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)

DY10 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

DY10 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3766.08-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour2720.7217.39%
Shoplifting1815.125.88%
Criminal damage and arson910.0880.00%
Public order95.04-25.00%
Other theft65.0450.00%
Theft from the person33.36200.00%
Possession of weapons21.680.00%
Burglary21.12-50.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4162.7295.24%
Anti-social behaviour2322.96-11.54%
Shoplifting1712.88-22.73%
Public order129.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.720.00%
Burglary42.8033.33%
Other theft42.24-42.86%
Drugs22.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2657.12-7.14%
Shoplifting2214.56-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences2112.32-46.15%
Public order911.76-30.77%
Other theft75.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.92-58.33%
Vehicle crime32.80-78.57%
Burglary31.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.68-33.33%
Drugs21.120.00%
Robbery21.12-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3990.172.63%
Shoplifting3021.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour2816.800.00%
Vehicle crime1415.68366.67%
Public order137.8444.44%
Criminal damage and arson127.2833.33%
Burglary96.72-43.75%
Other theft55.0425.00%
Possession of weapons32.800.00%
Robbery31.680.00%
Theft from the person31.68200.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In May 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 offences3877.84137.50%
Anti-social behaviour2821.280.00%
Shoplifting2415.689.09%
Burglary1613.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.9612.50%
Public order95.04-35.71%
Other theft45.04-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.2450.00%
Possession of weapons31.6850.00%
Drugs21.68-60.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2863.28-37.78%
Shoplifting2215.68-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences1612.32-57.89%
Public order148.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.84166.67%
Burglary84.48-33.33%
Other theft74.4840.00%
Drugs53.92400.00%
Vehicle crime22.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery11.120.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4581.7655.17%
Violence and sexual offences3825.2035.71%
Shoplifting2721.28107.69%
Burglary1215.12200.00%
Public order86.72-20.00%
Other theft54.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Possession of weapons21.680.00%
Robbery11.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2954.88107.14%
Violence and sexual offences2816.2416.67%
Shoplifting1315.68-31.58%
Public order107.2842.86%
Other theft55.6066.67%
Burglary42.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.24-72.73%
Robbery21.68-33.33%
Other crime11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-75.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2451.52-22.58%
Shoplifting1913.4446.15%
Anti-social behaviour1410.64-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson117.8437.50%
Public order76.16-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.92300.00%
Burglary32.24-62.50%
Robbery31.680.00%
Possession of weapons31.6850.00%
Other theft31.68-66.67%
Drugs11.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3156.00-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour1717.36-26.09%
Shoplifting139.52-31.58%
Other theft97.28-30.77%
Public order85.04-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson84.480.00%
Burglary84.48100.00%
Possession of weapons24.48100.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-75.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4068.8811.11%
Anti-social behaviour2322.40-8.00%
Shoplifting1912.88-5.00%
Other theft1310.6462.50%
Public order97.2880.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.04166.67%
Burglary44.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.24-20.00%
Robbery22.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3665.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour2520.160.00%
Shoplifting2014.000.00%
Other theft811.200.00%
Burglary64.480.00%
Drugs53.360.00%
Vehicle crime52.800.00%
Public order52.800.00%
Robbery32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202441
July 202421
June 202439
May 202438
April 202416
March 202438
February 202428
January 202424
December 202331
November 202340
October 202336

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202426
June 202428
May 202428
April 202428
March 202445
February 202429
January 202414
December 202317
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202422
June 202430
May 202424
April 202422
March 202427
February 202413
January 202419
December 202313
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 202416
April 20248
March 202412
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 202414
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 202413
May 20249
April 202414
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

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

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
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clensmore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Horse Fair
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 12. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Findon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Coventry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. East Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1