Total Crime Rate
243.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Flint Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 25th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Flint Close (DY10 1YF) in the last 12 months was 243.6 per 1,000 residents and was 118.2% higher than the Aggborough & Spennells average (111.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flint Close (DY10 1YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Cecilia Close (7 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 | Bicycle theft | St Peters Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Chester Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Cecilia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Cecilia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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