Total Crime Rate
167.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broad Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 36th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Street (DY10 2LY) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -17.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (DY10 2LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 45 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Olympian Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Broad Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pat Davis Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pooles Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horse Fair | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edinburgh Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympian Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jerusalem Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eddy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dudley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pat Davis Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horse Fair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Georgian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clensmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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