Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndholm Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Broadwaters , and the 92nd 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 Lyndholm Road (DY10 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Broadwaters average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndholm Road (DY10 1TJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Oaklands. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 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 | Winterfold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Under investigation |
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