BAXTER AVENUE, DY10 2EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2EX

BAXTER AVENUE, DY10 2EX, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.89 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY10 postcode area, which has experienced 310 crimes and a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY10 2EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2EX, encompassing approximately 4319 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

DY10 2EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Lion Street with total crimes: 5

BAXTER AVENUE, DY10 2EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.8937.50%
Anti-social behaviour185.0963.64%
Public order74.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.62500.00%
Burglary31.39200.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.11-54.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.70-42.11%
Vehicle crime52.55-16.67%
Public order41.16-20.00%
Shoplifting30.9350.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.14-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour198.10-9.52%
Vehicle crime64.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-37.50%
Public order51.16-16.67%
Other theft31.160.00%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Shoplifting20.69-60.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.3771.43%
Anti-social behaviour218.33162.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.860.00%
Public order61.8520.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.89-54.35%
Anti-social behaviour84.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8533.33%
Shoplifting51.8525.00%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Public order51.1625.00%
Vehicle crime41.1633.33%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.3770.37%
Anti-social behaviour1610.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.7050.00%
Public order41.39-33.33%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Drugs20.69-33.33%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.98-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.2514.29%
Public order63.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-50.00%
Shoplifting40.93-63.64%
Burglary30.930.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.95366.67%
Shoplifting113.2483.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.85200.00%
Other theft30.69-57.14%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.05-18.92%
Criminal damage and arson86.95166.67%
Other theft71.85-12.50%
Shoplifting61.62-14.29%
Burglary41.390.00%
Public order40.93-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.6954.17%
Anti-social behaviour218.575.00%
Public order104.86233.33%
Other theft82.32166.67%
Shoplifting71.85-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.62150.00%
Robbery31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Drugs20.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.75-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour205.56-13.04%
Shoplifting104.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.32-10.00%
Drugs42.080.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Burglary30.69-40.00%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.640.00%
Shoplifting125.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.780.00%
Public order52.320.00%
Burglary51.160.00%
Other theft51.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202416
June 202435
May 202436
April 202421
March 202446
February 202427
January 202430
December 202330
November 202337
October 202324
September 202333

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202411
June 202419
May 202421
April 20248
March 202416
February 202416
January 202414
December 20233
November 202321
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. South Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windsor Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Pleasant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Olympian Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Medal Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baxter Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Union Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Radford Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dudley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prospect Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Shrubbery Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Old Bear Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Edinburgh Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Broad Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Champions Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Silver Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Findon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1