Total Crime Rate

208.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 208.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.2 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Tennyson Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Aggborough & Spennells , and the 29th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Way (DY10 3EP) in the last 12 months was 208.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% higher than the Aggborough & Spennells average (111.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Way (DY10 3EP), the main crime hotspot is near Tennyson Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Aggborough & Spennells

Crime Over Time in Tennyson Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Browning Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Browning Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burns Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burns Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burns Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Young Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Betjeman Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coronation Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Claines Crescent Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 12 of 12

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑