Crime Rate in Franche & Habberley North, ward

Franche & Habberley North has the 5th lowest crime rate of 12 wards in Wyre Forest district and the 2875th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 267th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Franche & Habberley North in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Wyre Forest district average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Franche & Habberley North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 192 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 244 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Franche & Habberley North ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Broomfield Green. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.