Total Crime Rate
120.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmcroft Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 61st highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holmcroft Road (DY10 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 120.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% higher than the Aggborough & Spennells average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmcroft Road (DY10 3AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Villiers Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaddesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A449 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Somerleyton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winterfold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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