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

Overview of Crime in DY10 2EL

BLACKWELL STREET, DY10 2EL, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.11 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2EL 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 2EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2EL, encompassing approximately 3754 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

DY10 2EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 9
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 7

BLACKWELL STREET, DY10 2EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.1115.38%
Anti-social behaviour177.99-26.09%
Public order94.53-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.40-12.50%
Other theft61.86200.00%
Shoplifting41.60-50.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.3773.33%
Anti-social behaviour236.9215.00%
Public order106.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.66700.00%
Shoplifting82.1314.29%
Burglary32.13200.00%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.31-25.93%
Violence and sexual offences155.33-57.14%
Public order84.0060.00%
Shoplifting72.13-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.86-66.67%
Other theft41.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-87.50%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.43-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour279.32-12.90%
Vehicle crime127.19200.00%
Shoplifting123.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.200.00%
Public order52.13-37.50%
Other theft41.33300.00%
Burglary41.07-33.33%
Robbery31.07200.00%
Theft from the person30.80200.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.16105.56%
Anti-social behaviour319.8572.22%
Shoplifting168.26220.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.26-11.11%
Public order82.13-33.33%
Burglary62.13500.00%
Vehicle crime41.6033.33%
Other crime21.070.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-85.71%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1820.77-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences184.79-61.70%
Public order124.7971.43%
Criminal damage and arson93.2080.00%
Other theft72.40600.00%
Shoplifting51.86-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4731.9656.67%
Anti-social behaviour3312.5222.22%
Shoplifting128.79100.00%
Public order73.200.00%
Burglary71.86133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.8666.67%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.90-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour277.9958.82%
Public order77.1975.00%
Shoplifting61.86-66.67%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-57.14%
Other theft30.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.44-3.12%
Shoplifting188.2663.64%
Anti-social behaviour174.79142.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.53-12.50%
Public order41.86-20.00%
Other theft31.07-62.50%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.04-15.79%
Shoplifting118.5257.14%
Other theft82.93-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.13-69.57%
Public order51.86-44.44%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Possession of weapons11.07-50.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.120.00%
Public order96.130.00%
Other theft92.400.00%
Shoplifting72.400.00%
Vehicle crime51.860.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 202415
June 202435
May 202437
April 202418
March 202447
February 202430
January 202431
December 202332
November 202338

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202420
June 202427
May 202431
April 202418
March 202433
February 202427
January 202417
December 20237
November 202323

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 202412
May 202416
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 202418
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202412
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    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. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 4. Clensmore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Horse Fair
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Olympian Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 8. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Larkhill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Champions Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Findon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Windsor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rainsford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Broad Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Jerusalem Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Long Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Harold Evers Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Coventry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Leswell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1