Total Crime Rate

1653.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1653.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 523.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 515.4 10/10
  • Public order 130.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 92.3 10/10
  • Other theft 84.6 10/10
  • Robbery 46.2 10/10
  • Burglary 38.5 10/10
  • Drugs 30.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.1 10/10
  • Other crime 15.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (DY10 1AE) in the last 12 months was 1653.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1381.4% higher than the Aggborough & Spennells average (111.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 707.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (DY10 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Lane, where police recorded 216 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bull Ring (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Road
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Worcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prospect Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bull Ring Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bull Ring
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bull Ring Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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