Total Crime Rate

147.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 147.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.4 6/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Mike Oborski Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 43rd 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 Mike Oborski Close (DY10 3EB) in the last 12 months was 147.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mike Oborski Close (DY10 3EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Betjeman Court, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nashe Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mike Oborski Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Betjeman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mike Oborski Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mike Oborski Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mike Oborski Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brett Young Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brett Young Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Byron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Browning Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nashe Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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