Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Road South area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 334 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 South (DY10 1XG) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road South (DY10 1XG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Approach, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kidderminster Town (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aggborough & Spennells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oldnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stadium Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pannier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Russell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kidderminster | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kidderminster Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Town | — |
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