Total Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chester Road North area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road North (DY10 1TH) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Aggborough & Spennells average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road North (DY10 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaddesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tabbs Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trinity Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trinity Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
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