Total Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wyre Forest has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 districts in West Midlands region and the 127th highest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (West Midlands), it has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 districts.
The overall crime rate in Wyre Forest in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower than the West Midlands region average (96.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wyre Forest’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3,403 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 41 cases , up 7.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -11.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4,269 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 93.6 per 1,000
| Parish | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK parishs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blakebrook & Habberley South | 169.8 | 76.2 (81%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Areley Kings & Riverside | 130.7 | 37.1 (40%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 3 | Aggborough & Spennells | 111.6 | 18.0 (19%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 4 | Broadwaters | 96.9 | 3.3 (3%) | High 8/10 |
| 5 | Foley Park & Hoobrook | 95.6 | 2.0 (2%) | High 8/10 |
| 6 | Bewdley & Rock | 65.8 | -27.8 (-30%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 7 | Wyre Forest Rural | 62.6 | -31.1 (-33%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 8 | Franche & Habberley North | 53.2 | -40.4 (-43%) | Low 4/10 |
| 9 | Offmore & Comberton | 49.6 | -44.0 (-47%) | Low 4/10 |
| 10 | Mitton | 41.0 | -52.7 (-56%) | Low 3/10 |
| 11 | Wribbenhall & Arley | 39.8 | -53.8 (-57%) | Low 3/10 |
| 12 | Lickhill | 29.2 | -64.4 (-69%) | Very low 1/10 |
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