Total Crime Rate
384.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ray Mercer Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 14th 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 Ray Mercer Way (DY10 1NY) in the last 12 months was 384.0 per 1,000 residents and was 243.9% higher than the Aggborough & Spennells average (111.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 206.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ray Mercer Way (DY10 1NY), the main crime hotspot is near Comberton Hill. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aggborough & Spennells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Ringway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchorfields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchorfields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchorfields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Anchorfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ringway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Ringway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Ringway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Ringway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Ringway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Comberton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Ringway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Ringway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ringway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Auction Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Comberton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comberton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kidderminster Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Town | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stadium Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kidderminster | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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