Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 102.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Waterside Grange area has the 27th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 78th 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 Waterside Grange (DY10 2LA) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterside Grange (DY10 2LA), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Waterside Grange area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jerusalem Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eddy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pooles Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Street Under investigation
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 Pat Davis Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edinburgh Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pat Davis Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Georgian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Georgian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larkhill Under investigation
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Data Sources

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