DY10 2JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2JA

DY10 2JA, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.97 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2JA 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 2JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2JA, encompassing approximately 2597 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (8.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

DY10 2JA 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

DY10 2JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences3741.978.82%
Anti-social behaviour2514.254.17%
Shoplifting149.63-30.00%
Public order105.39-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson93.8550.00%
Other theft63.4720.00%
Theft from the person32.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Burglary20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.7454.55%
Anti-social behaviour2413.099.09%
Shoplifting209.2411.11%
Public order137.7044.44%
Criminal damage and arson65.0120.00%
Other theft52.31-16.67%
Burglary51.93150.00%
Drugs21.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2235.81-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences228.47-46.34%
Shoplifting188.47-41.94%
Public order96.93-18.18%
Other theft63.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.93-69.23%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.77-75.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4163.91-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour3215.79-8.57%
Shoplifting3112.32-6.06%
Vehicle crime1311.94225.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.0133.33%
Public order114.620.00%
Burglary84.24-46.67%
Other theft63.08100.00%
Robbery32.31200.00%
Theft from the person31.16200.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4461.60120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3516.9434.62%
Shoplifting3313.48135.71%
Burglary1512.71275.00%
Public order115.78-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.24-10.00%
Vehicle crime43.4733.33%
Other theft31.54-57.14%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Drugs10.39-83.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2642.74-44.68%
Violence and sexual offences2010.01-55.56%
Public order157.7066.67%
Shoplifting145.78-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.39100.00%
Other theft73.85133.33%
Drugs62.70200.00%
Possession of weapons42.31100.00%
Burglary41.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-25.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4758.9156.67%
Violence and sexual offences4518.1073.08%
Shoplifting2417.33100.00%
Burglary109.2466.67%
Public order93.85-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson53.4725.00%
Vehicle crime41.93300.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Robbery10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3038.5057.89%
Violence and sexual offences2611.55-21.21%
Public order1310.0185.71%
Shoplifting125.01-42.86%
Burglary64.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.31-69.23%
Other theft31.54-25.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3343.5126.92%
Shoplifting2112.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.0958.33%
Criminal damage and arson137.3218.18%
Public order75.010.00%
Burglary62.7050.00%
Other theft42.31-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.54200.00%
Possession of weapons31.1650.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Robbery20.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.88-33.33%
Shoplifting1510.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.78-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson114.6283.33%
Other theft94.24-18.18%
Public order73.47-36.36%
Burglary42.7033.33%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-87.50%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3948.135.41%
Anti-social behaviour2615.02-16.13%
Shoplifting1810.010.00%
Public order116.9357.14%
Other theft114.2483.33%
Vehicle crime84.24700.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.080.00%
Robbery32.310.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences3744.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour3114.250.00%
Shoplifting1811.940.00%
Public order76.930.00%
Other theft62.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.310.00%
Drugs52.310.00%
Robbery31.930.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
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 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
July 202422
June 202441
May 202444
April 202420
March 202445
February 202426
January 202433
December 202326
November 202339
October 202337

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 202413
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 202415
March 20249
February 202413
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202422
June 202432
May 202435
April 202426
March 202447
February 202430
January 202419
December 202312
November 202326
October 202331

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202418
June 202431
May 202433
April 202414
March 202424
February 202412
January 202421
December 202315
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 202415
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 202413
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
March 20241

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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 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 2JA 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. Carpet Trades Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1