Crime Rate in Wribbenhall & Arley, ward

Wribbenhall & Arley has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 12 wards in Wyre Forest district and the 1597th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 142nd lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wribbenhall & Arley in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Wyre Forest district average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wribbenhall & Arley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 112 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 123 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wribbenhall & Arley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 25 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Cordle Marsh Road (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.