HIGH STREET, DY13 8BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY13 8BA

HIGH STREET, DY13 8BA, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.43 per 1,000 population. This DY13 8BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY13 postcode area, which has experienced 158 crimes and a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY13 8BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY13 8BA, encompassing approximately 1790 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY13 8BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Raven Street with total crimes: 4
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

HIGH STREET, DY13 8BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.70-35.71%
Other theft35.0350.00%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Shoplifting21.68-60.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1424.01-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences107.8211.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.58-14.29%
Shoplifting53.3525.00%
Other theft22.79-50.00%
Public order21.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1826.8163.64%
Violence and sexual offences910.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.0316.67%
Shoplifting43.9133.33%
Public order42.23100.00%
Other theft42.23300.00%
Theft from the person12.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.349.09%
Anti-social behaviour116.7057.14%
Criminal damage and arson66.1420.00%
Shoplifting33.35200.00%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Other theft11.12-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.55-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour76.14133.33%
Other theft63.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.35-16.67%
Public order22.79-60.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.56-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.9023.08%
Criminal damage and arson68.94200.00%
Public order53.3525.00%
Other theft42.790.00%
Shoplifting42.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-72.73%
Burglary21.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.12-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.9262.50%
Anti-social behaviour117.2610.00%
Public order46.1433.33%
Other theft42.2333.33%
Shoplifting42.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.23200.00%
Burglary31.68200.00%
Drugs31.68200.00%
Possession of weapons21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1020.1011.11%
Violence and sexual offences85.58100.00%
Shoplifting64.47-33.33%
Public order33.35-25.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.3150.00%
Shoplifting95.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.03-42.86%
Public order42.2333.33%
Vehicle crime32.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.68-50.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences717.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.91100.00%
Other theft53.35400.00%
Burglary42.790.00%
Public order32.2350.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Other crime21.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.29-53.85%
Burglary43.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-25.00%
Shoplifting31.68-25.00%
Public order21.68100.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Other theft10.56-88.89%
Drugs10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.010.00%
Other theft97.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.350.00%
Shoplifting42.230.00%
Burglary32.230.00%
Robbery21.680.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202418
June 202411
May 20247
April 20243
March 202411
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20249
June 202412
May 202411
April 202416
March 202413
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY13 8BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Raven Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lombard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lickhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Court Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Severn Side
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stour Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A4025
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vernon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Tan Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Galahad Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. William Bullock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1