Total Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 72.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Butler Best Way area has the 37th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 116th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Butler Best Way (DY10 2GA) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower than the Aggborough & Spennells average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butler Best Way (DY10 2GA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Butler Best Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clensmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pat Davis Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pat Davis Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttercup Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Georgian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pooles Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edinburgh Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Georgian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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