DY11 5AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY11 5AU

DY11 5AU, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 population. This DY11 5AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY11 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY11 5AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY11 5AU, encompassing approximately 3085 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY11 5AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whittles Court with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Grove with total crimes: 2

DY11 5AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.89200.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.86120.00%
Vehicle crime13.560.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5425.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.19-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-40.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.48-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.2725.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.131000.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.56300.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.240.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-66.67%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.94-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5112.50%
Other theft32.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.83-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson32.59-25.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-66.67%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.560.00%
Public order51.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 202411
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY11 5AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whittles Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Ash Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nursery Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Mayfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Willow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Almond Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1