Total Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Usmere Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 117th highest crime rate of 335 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 Usmere Road (DY10 2XZ) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -38.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Usmere Road (DY10 2XZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Bear Close, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Usmere Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Usmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Homfray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Bear Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old Bear Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Bear Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bear Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Old Bear Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Old Bear Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homfray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Foxholes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Usmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Usmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homfray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homfray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homfray Road | Under investigation |
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