Total Crime Rate
235.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 24th highest crime rate of 335 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 George Street (DY10 1PY) in the last 12 months was 235.5 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% higher than the Aggborough & Spennells average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Street (DY10 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Comberton Hill. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kidderminster | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marlborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prospect Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prospect Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leswell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Comberton Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Comberton Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Comberton Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Comberton Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pannier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pannier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ringway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Findon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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