Total Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 71.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Upton 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 Upton Road (DY10 2YB) 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 Upton Road (DY10 2YB), the main crime hotspot is near Usmere Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Upton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Usmere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Usmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Homfray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homfray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ismere Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homfray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homfray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homfray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sion Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Usmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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