Crime Rates at Franche Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5BJ

Franche Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Franche & Habberley North , and the 83rd 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 Franche Road (DY11 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% higher than the Franche & Habberley North average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franche Road (DY11 5BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whittles Court, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlpool Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.