DY10 2GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2GD

DY10 2GD, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2GD 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 2GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2GD, encompassing approximately 4200 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DY10 2GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 7
  • Old Bear Close with total crimes: 4
  • Horse Fair with total crimes: 4

DY10 2GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.29-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.1425.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Other theft40.95100.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.5737.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.62300.00%
Public order40.95100.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.81-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.29-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.90-25.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.9560.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.620.00%
Public order43.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-57.14%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3340.00%
Public order51.6766.67%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft10.48-80.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.48-55.88%
Anti-social behaviour73.57-30.00%
Other theft51.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1925.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.8136.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3833.33%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.95-16.67%
Public order42.38100.00%
Drugs30.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-57.14%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.058.70%
Anti-social behaviour125.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8616.67%
Shoplifting31.67200.00%
Other theft30.71-50.00%
Burglary30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Public order20.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.71-11.54%
Other theft65.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-81.25%
Burglary20.710.00%
Public order20.48-71.43%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.194.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.19-15.79%
Public order73.81250.00%
Shoplifting41.67-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.95300.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Drugs20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.520.00%
Shoplifting71.670.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20248
June 202414
May 202414
April 20247
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 20233
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202418
June 202432
May 202420
April 202415
March 202434
February 202425
January 202425
December 202323
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 2. Old Bear Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Horse Fair
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Olympian Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 7. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Milldale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Larkhill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Champions Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Westcott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Windsor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rainsford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Broad Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Jerusalem Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Long Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Harold Evers Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Shrubbery Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Greenhill Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1