OLD BEAR CLOSE, DY10 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 2PU

OLD BEAR CLOSE, DY10 2PU, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.31 per 1,000 population. This DY10 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 2PU, encompassing approximately 3829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY10 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Bear Close with total crimes: 4
  • Olympian Court with total crimes: 4
  • Usmere Road with total crimes: 2

OLD BEAR CLOSE, DY10 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.13-42.86%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.31-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Public order21.040.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.88-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour64.18-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson31.57200.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.4830.00%
Public order43.390.00%
Shoplifting21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.1840.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.6666.67%
Public order42.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.88-65.52%
Anti-social behaviour62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.7538.10%
Anti-social behaviour67.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.23-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson55.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-37.50%
Burglary31.31-25.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.7946.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.74166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3636.36%
Other theft53.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-70.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.23-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour102.87-33.33%
Public order62.61100.00%
Shoplifting41.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.960.00%
Shoplifting73.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.830.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202416
June 202421
May 202414
April 202410
March 202429
February 202421
January 202422
December 202315
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Bear Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Olympian Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Usmere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milldale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Larkhill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Champions Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Buttercup Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Westcott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Peacock Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Windsor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rainsford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broad Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Jerusalem Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Long Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Greenhill Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Frank Freeman Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1