Total Crime Rate

235.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 235.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 69.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.8 9/10
  • Burglary 23.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anchorfields 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 Anchorfields (DY10 1PZ) 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 Anchorfields (DY10 1PZ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Anchorfields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Findon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Findon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Ringway Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lea Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kidderminster Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leswell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Comberton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Comberton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Comberton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pannier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pannier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Comberton Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kidderminster Town Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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