LAX LANE, DY12 2DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY12 2DY

LAX LANE, DY12 2DY, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.48 per 1,000 population. This DY12 2DY 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 2DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY12 2DY, encompassing approximately 1718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY12 2DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Load Street with total crimes: 4
  • Severn Side South with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

LAX LANE, DY12 2DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.48-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Other theft11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.82-28.57%
Public order42.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.33-57.14%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.07133.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.07-50.00%
Shoplifting23.490.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Drugs11.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.91200.00%
Shoplifting21.75100.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Other theft11.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.0628.57%
Anti-social behaviour45.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.89-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.49-33.33%
Burglary11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.2460.00%
Shoplifting44.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Public order21.750.00%

In February 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 offences611.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9150.00%
Drugs21.75100.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Other theft11.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.66-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.03300.00%
Shoplifting89.31166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.660.00%
Public order42.91300.00%
Vehicle crime42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.33-60.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.15150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.91-33.33%
Shoplifting32.33-25.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.730.00%
Shoplifting43.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20246
June 202412
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 202316
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 2DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Load Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Severn Side South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lower Park
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Venus Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Westbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1