CASTLE LANE, DY12 1BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY12 1BX

CASTLE LANE, DY12 1BX, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.24 per 1,000 population. This DY12 1BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY12 postcode area, which has experienced 74 crimes and a crime rate of 5.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY12 1BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY12 1BX, encompassing approximately 2125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY12 1BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Severn Side South with total crimes: 3
  • Westbourne Street with total crimes: 1
  • Station Road with total crimes: 1

CASTLE LANE, DY12 1BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.880.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.71100.00%
Public order31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.82-33.33%
Public order10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.2450.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-50.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-60.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.82400.00%
Public order12.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.82100.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-71.43%
Drugs10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.59133.33%
Vehicle crime23.29100.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.18500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7150.00%
Vehicle crime22.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-75.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Public order21.880.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY12 1BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Severn Side South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Westbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Springhill Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wassell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shaw Hedge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1