DY11 6AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY11 6AS

DY11 6AS, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.20 per 1,000 population. This DY11 6AS 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 6AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY11 6AS, encompassing approximately 3145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY11 6AS area, explore the DY11 6AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DY11 6AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 9

DY11 6AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2123.20-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences216.6816.67%
Anti-social behaviour166.68-20.00%
Public order55.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-85.71%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2730.8328.57%
Anti-social behaviour208.58-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences186.3612.50%
Vehicle crime145.721300.00%
Public order74.45-12.50%
Other theft42.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2226.3829.41%
Shoplifting216.99-38.24%
Violence and sexual offences166.68-27.27%
Public order85.09-27.27%
Other theft52.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Burglary21.27-50.00%
Theft from the person20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3433.6913.33%
Violence and sexual offences2210.81-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour176.99-26.09%
Public order115.4010.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.50-42.86%
Burglary41.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Theft from the person30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.42128.57%
Shoplifting3010.1766.67%
Anti-social behaviour239.54-17.86%
Burglary107.31233.33%
Public order103.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.180.00%
Other theft32.23-40.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2828.29-6.67%
Shoplifting188.90-41.94%
Violence and sexual offences145.72-46.15%
Public order84.4514.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.54133.33%
Other theft52.2366.67%
Burglary31.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3136.8734.78%
Anti-social behaviour309.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences269.544.00%
Burglary98.2680.00%
Public order72.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23-25.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.0292.31%
Shoplifting237.95-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour157.3115.38%
Public order74.7740.00%
Burglary52.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-50.00%
Other theft21.27-33.33%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2424.4826.32%
Anti-social behaviour137.63-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences134.13-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson84.13100.00%
Public order52.540.00%
Robbery31.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Other theft30.95-62.50%
Burglary20.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.0216.67%
Shoplifting196.68-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour156.04-11.76%
Other theft84.77-38.46%
Burglary62.540.00%
Public order51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-90.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3435.2817.24%
Violence and sexual offences1810.81-48.57%
Anti-social behaviour175.72-15.00%
Other theft135.40160.00%
Vehicle crime104.1325.00%
Burglary63.18-25.00%
Public order51.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-33.33%
Robbery21.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.780.00%
Shoplifting2911.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.220.00%
Vehicle crime86.360.00%
Burglary82.540.00%
Public order72.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.230.00%
Other theft51.910.00%
Robbery21.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202422
June 202417
May 202423
April 202428
March 202430
February 202415
January 202413
December 202315
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 311 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202421
June 202434
May 202430
April 202418
March 202431
February 202423
January 202424
December 202319
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202416
June 202422
May 202432
April 202414
March 202426
February 202425
January 202413
December 202321
November 202318
October 202335

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 202410
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 5 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY11 6AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Lane
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Carpet Trades Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Plimsoll Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Bewdley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Perrett Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bennett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Park Butts Ringway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Coley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. King Charles Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1