Total Crime Rate

86.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gilbert Scott Way area has the 29th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 90th 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 Gilbert Scott Way (DY10 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilbert Scott Way (DY10 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lion Street, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olympian Court (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Gilbert Scott Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olympian Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Findon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horse Fair Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horse Fair Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Long Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Champions Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Olympian Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Findon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harold Evers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leswell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Olympian Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olympian Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Olympian Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sycamore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dudley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dudley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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