Crime Rates at Marlpool Close, Kidderminster, DY11 5HD

Marlpool Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Franche & Habberley North , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marlpool Close (DY11 5HD) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlpool Close (DY11 5HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whittles Court, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mouse Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.