BLACKWELL STREET, DY10 2DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2DU

BLACKWELL STREET, DY10 2DU, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.25 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2DU 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 2DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2DU, encompassing approximately 2952 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-2.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

DY10 2DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

BLACKWELL STREET, DY10 2DU 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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.25-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour2512.190.00%
Shoplifting138.47-27.78%
Public order104.40-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.3928.57%
Other theft73.0540.00%
Theft from the person32.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Burglary20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.9576.19%
Anti-social behaviour2512.53-13.79%
Shoplifting188.470.00%
Public order146.1055.56%
Criminal damage and arson74.7440.00%
Other theft52.37-28.57%
Burglary51.69400.00%
Drugs21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2933.87-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences219.82-52.27%
Shoplifting187.11-41.94%
Public order96.10-18.18%
Other theft73.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.69-73.33%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4458.25-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour3114.90-20.51%
Shoplifting3110.5014.81%
Vehicle crime1510.50275.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.0830.00%
Public order114.400.00%
Burglary93.73-30.77%
Other theft63.05100.00%
Robbery32.03200.00%
Theft from the person31.02200.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4855.54128.57%
Anti-social behaviour3916.2662.50%
Shoplifting2713.21125.00%
Burglary139.14160.00%
Public order114.40-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson103.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.390.00%
Other crime31.350.00%
Possession of weapons31.02-25.00%
Other theft31.02-62.50%
Robbery11.020.00%
Drugs10.34-83.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2438.27-47.83%
Violence and sexual offences218.13-60.38%
Public order167.1177.78%
Criminal damage and arson125.42100.00%
Shoplifting124.06-47.83%
Other theft84.06166.67%
Drugs62.71100.00%
Burglary52.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.6933.33%
Possession of weapons41.35100.00%
Robbery11.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5354.1996.30%
Anti-social behaviour4617.9553.33%
Shoplifting2315.5891.67%
Burglary107.79100.00%
Public order93.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0550.00%
Vehicle crime32.0350.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3034.8866.67%
Violence and sexual offences2710.16-22.86%
Public order129.1471.43%
Shoplifting124.06-42.86%
Burglary54.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-69.23%
Other theft41.3533.33%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.2512.90%
Shoplifting2111.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.1163.64%
Criminal damage and arson136.108.33%
Public order74.400.00%
Burglary62.370.00%
Other theft32.03-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.50-24.39%
Shoplifting1410.50-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson124.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.06-59.26%
Other theft83.73-27.27%
Public order72.71-36.36%
Burglary62.3750.00%
Possession of weapons22.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-83.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.017.89%
Anti-social behaviour2713.89-12.90%
Shoplifting179.1413.33%
Public order115.7683.33%
Other theft113.7383.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.73-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.03200.00%
Burglary42.03100.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Drugs11.02-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.870.00%
Shoplifting1510.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.080.00%
Other theft62.370.00%
Public order62.030.00%
Drugs52.030.00%
Robbery31.690.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 202311
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 432 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202437
July 202421
June 202444
May 202448
April 202421
March 202453
February 202427
January 202435
December 202331
November 202341
October 202338

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 202413
May 202410
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 202413
December 202312
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 202416
March 20249
February 202412
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 336 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 202429
June 202431
May 202439
April 202424
March 202446
February 202430
January 202418
December 202311
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202418
June 202431
May 202427
April 202412
March 202423
February 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202317
October 202315

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202415
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20249
May 202413
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

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 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 2DU 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. 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. 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. Olympian Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Champions Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Findon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Jerusalem Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Long Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Harold Evers Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Coventry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Leswell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. East Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1