LOWER MILL STREET, DY11 6UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY11 6UU

LOWER MILL STREET, DY11 6UU, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.89 per 1,000 population. This DY11 6UU 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 6UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY11 6UU, encompassing approximately 1438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-11.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)

DY11 6UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

LOWER MILL STREET, DY11 6UU 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 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3786.89-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour2725.72-3.57%
Shoplifting2618.77-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson1018.07100.00%
Public order96.950.00%
Other theft56.26-16.67%
Burglary43.480.00%
Theft from the person32.78200.00%
Vehicle crime22.09-71.43%
Robbery11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4296.6282.61%
Shoplifting3329.2010.00%
Anti-social behaviour2822.9412.00%
Public order919.460.00%
Vehicle crime76.26250.00%
Other theft64.87-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.170.00%
Burglary43.4833.33%
Drugs22.78100.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3076.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2520.85-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences2317.38-50.00%
Public order915.99-40.00%
Other theft76.26-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.87-58.33%
Burglary33.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons22.090.00%
Robbery21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.39-84.62%
Theft from the person11.39-75.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46132.07-6.12%
Shoplifting4531.984.65%
Anti-social behaviour3131.283.33%
Public order1521.5525.00%
Vehicle crime1310.43225.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.049.09%
Burglary98.34-50.00%
Other theft86.2660.00%
Theft from the person45.56300.00%
Robbery32.78200.00%
Possession of weapons22.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49126.51188.24%
Shoplifting4334.0679.17%
Anti-social behaviour3029.89-16.67%
Burglary1820.85157.14%
Public order1212.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.3422.22%
Other theft57.65-37.50%
Vehicle crime43.480.00%
Other crime32.78200.00%
Possession of weapons32.09200.00%
Drugs22.09-71.43%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3688.28-29.41%
Shoplifting2425.02-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences1716.68-59.52%
Public order1611.8260.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.12125.00%
Other theft86.26100.00%
Drugs75.56133.33%
Burglary74.87-30.00%
Robbery14.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51118.1796.15%
Violence and sexual offences4235.4535.48%
Shoplifting3929.2025.81%
Burglary1027.11150.00%
Public order106.95-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson46.950.00%
Other theft42.7833.33%
Vehicle crime32.780.00%
Drugs32.09200.00%
Possession of weapons22.090.00%
Robbery11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3180.6463.16%
Shoplifting3121.55-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour2621.55116.67%
Public order1318.0762.50%
Burglary49.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.78-55.56%
Other theft32.780.00%
Theft from the person22.090.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Robbery10.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3568.8229.63%
Violence and sexual offences1924.33-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour1213.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.3412.50%
Public order86.260.00%
Burglary45.56-55.56%
Robbery32.780.00%
Possession of weapons32.0950.00%
Other theft32.09-70.00%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3283.42-11.11%
Shoplifting2722.24-34.15%
Anti-social behaviour1818.77-21.74%
Other theft1012.51-44.44%
Burglary96.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.2633.33%
Public order85.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime25.56-83.33%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41109.14-4.65%
Violence and sexual offences3628.50-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour2325.02-23.33%
Other theft1815.99125.00%
Vehicle crime1212.5133.33%
Public order108.3411.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.950.00%
Burglary64.17-14.29%
Robbery34.17-25.00%
Drugs12.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43110.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences3929.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour3027.110.00%
Public order920.850.00%
Vehicle crime96.260.00%
Other theft86.260.00%
Burglary75.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.870.00%
Robbery44.170.00%
Drugs32.780.00%
Possession of weapons12.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 413 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202442
July 202423
June 202446
May 202449
April 202417
March 202442
February 202431
January 202419
December 202332
November 202336
October 202339

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 202418
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 202413
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202425
June 202431
May 202430
April 202436
March 202451
February 202426
January 202412
December 202318
November 202323
October 202330

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20249
June 202415
May 202412
April 202416
March 202410
February 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 417 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202430
June 202445
May 202443
April 202424
March 202439
February 202431
January 202435
December 202327
November 202341
October 202343

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

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Lane
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Clensmore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Worcester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    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. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Plimsoll Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Coventry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Park Butts Ringway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1