Total Crime Rate

120.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 120.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 44.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Somerleyton Avenue 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 Somerleyton Avenue (DY10 3AS) 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 Somerleyton Avenue (DY10 3AS), the main crime hotspot is near Coronation Way. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Somerleyton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Eastwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coronation Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Eastwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winterfold Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eastwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerleyton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaddesley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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