DY11 6UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY11 6UX

DY11 6UX, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.42 per 1,000 population. This DY11 6UX 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 6UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY11 6UX, encompassing approximately 2096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (32.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)

DY11 6UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

DY11 6UX 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 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3753.4232.14%
Anti-social behaviour2317.65-11.54%
Shoplifting2210.97-29.03%
Public order910.49-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2933.33%
Other theft43.82-20.00%
Theft from the person31.910.00%
Burglary31.43-25.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-90.91%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3159.6219.23%
Violence and sexual offences2814.7921.74%
Anti-social behaviour2613.368.33%
Vehicle crime1112.40450.00%
Public order105.2511.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.7720.00%
Other theft52.86-16.67%
Burglary42.3833.33%
Bicycle theft11.910.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2649.61-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour2412.40-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences2311.45-37.84%
Public order910.97-30.77%
Other theft64.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.86-54.55%
Possession of weapons32.3850.00%
Burglary31.43-62.50%
Robbery21.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.95-83.33%
Theft from the person10.95-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4282.042.44%
Violence and sexual offences3720.03-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour3017.657.14%
Public order1314.3118.18%
Vehicle crime126.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.7210.00%
Burglary85.25-55.56%
Other theft73.8275.00%
Theft from the person43.34300.00%
Robbery31.91200.00%
Possession of weapons21.43-33.33%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4179.18173.33%
Shoplifting4119.5686.36%
Anti-social behaviour2819.56-17.65%
Burglary1813.36200.00%
Public order118.59-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson105.2511.11%
Other theft44.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons31.43200.00%
Drugs21.43-60.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3455.33-26.09%
Shoplifting2216.22-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences1510.49-57.14%
Public order147.1555.56%
Criminal damage and arson96.6880.00%
Other theft84.29100.00%
Burglary63.82-33.33%
Drugs52.8666.67%
Robbery12.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4673.9391.67%
Shoplifting3621.9424.14%
Violence and sexual offences3517.1729.63%
Burglary916.69125.00%
Public order94.29-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson54.2966.67%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Possession of weapons31.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Drugs31.43200.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2951.04-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences2713.8380.00%
Anti-social behaviour2412.88100.00%
Public order1311.4585.71%
Burglary46.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-70.00%
Other theft21.43-33.33%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Robbery10.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3545.7934.62%
Violence and sexual offences1516.69-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour127.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.7242.86%
Public order74.77-12.50%
Burglary43.34-55.56%
Robbery31.910.00%
Possession of weapons31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Other theft31.43-62.50%
Drugs11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2852.4716.67%
Shoplifting2613.36-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.40-27.27%
Burglary97.6350.00%
Other theft84.29-46.67%
Public order83.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8240.00%
Vehicle crime23.34-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4065.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences2419.08-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour2211.45-15.38%
Other theft1510.49114.29%
Vehicle crime117.1537.50%
Public order105.2511.11%
Burglary64.77-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.86-28.57%
Robbery32.38-25.00%
Drugs11.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4071.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences3819.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour2618.130.00%
Public order912.400.00%
Vehicle crime84.290.00%
Other theft73.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.340.00%
Burglary73.340.00%
Robbery43.340.00%
Drugs31.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
July 202423
June 202437
May 202441
April 202415
March 202435
February 202427
January 202415
December 202328
November 202324
October 202338

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202424
June 202430
May 202428
April 202434
March 202446
February 202424
January 202412
December 202316
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 202413
May 202411
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 390 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 202426
June 202442
May 202441
April 202422
March 202436
February 202429
January 202435
December 202326
November 202340
October 202340

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 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 202418
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20242
June 202412
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 202311
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 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Lane
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clensmore Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Worcester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Carpet Trades Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Plimsoll Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Perrett Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Park Butts Ringway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1