Total Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • 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 theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillside Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 335 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 Hillside Drive (DY11 5PP) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Drive (DY11 5PP), the main crime hotspot is near St Alban'S Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hillside Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trimpley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wells Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beechcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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