Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

Kelvin Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Franche & Habberley North , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kelvin Close (DY11 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelvin Close (DY11 5NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Grove. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kelvin Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaufort Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaufort Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Almond Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Almond Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Habberley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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