HIGH STREET, DY10 2DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2DQ

HIGH STREET, DY10 2DQ, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.04 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2DQ 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 2DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2DQ, encompassing approximately 1982 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)

DY10 2DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 9

HIGH STREET, DY10 2DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3461.04-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour2717.1517.39%
Shoplifting2613.62-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson913.12125.00%
Public order94.54-25.00%
Other theft54.5425.00%
Possession of weapons22.520.00%
Burglary21.01-50.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4063.0690.48%
Shoplifting3320.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour2316.65-14.81%
Public order1211.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.05-33.33%
Burglary42.0233.33%
Other theft42.02-42.86%
Drugs22.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2752.460.00%
Shoplifting2213.62-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences2111.10-46.15%
Public order910.59-30.77%
Other theft74.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.03-78.57%
Burglary31.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.51-33.33%
Drugs21.010.00%
Robbery21.01-33.33%

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 offences3980.712.63%
Shoplifting3019.6725.00%
Anti-social behaviour2715.13-6.90%
Vehicle crime1413.62600.00%
Public order137.0630.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.5633.33%
Burglary96.05-43.75%
Other theft54.5466.67%
Possession of weapons32.520.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Theft from the person31.51200.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3870.12137.50%
Anti-social behaviour2919.173.57%
Shoplifting2414.639.09%
Burglary1612.11100.00%
Public order108.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.0412.50%
Possession of weapons34.5450.00%
Other theft31.51-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.51-33.33%
Drugs21.01-60.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%

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 behaviour2857.51-37.78%
Shoplifting2214.12-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences1611.10-57.89%
Public order148.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.06166.67%
Burglary84.04-33.33%
Other theft74.0440.00%
Drugs53.53400.00%
Vehicle crime32.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Robbery11.010.00%

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 behaviour4573.6560.71%
Violence and sexual offences3822.7046.15%
Shoplifting2719.17107.69%
Burglary1213.62200.00%
Public order86.05-20.00%
Other theft54.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Robbery11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2847.9275.00%
Violence and sexual offences2614.124.00%
Shoplifting1313.12-31.58%
Public order106.5642.86%
Other theft55.0466.67%
Burglary42.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-72.73%
Robbery21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2547.42-19.35%
Shoplifting1912.6146.15%
Anti-social behaviour169.58-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson118.0722.22%
Public order75.55-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.53300.00%
Burglary32.02-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.5150.00%
Other theft31.51-66.67%
Robbery21.510.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

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 offences3151.45-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour1715.64-22.73%
Shoplifting138.58-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson96.5612.50%
Other theft94.54-35.71%
Public order84.54-11.11%
Burglary84.04100.00%
Possession of weapons24.04100.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

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 offences4061.5411.11%
Anti-social behaviour2220.18-12.00%
Shoplifting1911.10-5.00%
Other theft149.5875.00%
Public order97.0680.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.54166.67%
Burglary44.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Robbery21.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

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 offences3657.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour2518.160.00%
Shoplifting2012.610.00%
Other theft810.090.00%
Burglary64.040.00%
Public order53.030.00%
Drugs42.520.00%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%

Crime by Type

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 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202440
July 202421
June 202439
May 202438
April 202416
March 202438
February 202426
January 202425
December 202331
November 202340
October 202336

A total of 314 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202427
June 202427
May 202429
April 202428
March 202445
February 202428
January 202416
December 202317
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 268 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
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 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 202414
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 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
December 20231

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 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 202410
April 202414
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235

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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
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 2DQ 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. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    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. The Ringway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Worcester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Horse Fair
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 11. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. 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