Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Grove area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 148th highest 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 Marsh Grove (DY10 2HS) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Aggborough & Spennells average (111.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Grove (DY10 2HS), the main crime hotspot is near Westcott Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aggborough & Spennells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pooles Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcott Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttercup Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendine Close | Under investigation |
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