Total Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Imperial Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Imperial Avenue (DY10 2RA) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Aggborough & Spennells average (111.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Imperial Avenue (DY10 2RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shrubbery Gardens, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gheluvelt Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aggborough & Spennells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frank Freeman Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gheluvelt Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Gardens | Under investigation |
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