Total Crime Rate
9.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spindle Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Franche & Habberley North , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spindle Close (DY11 5DX) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Franche & Habberley North average (53.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spindle Close (DY11 5DX), the main crime hotspot is near Aintree Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Franche & Habberley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willowfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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