Total Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hayes Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Wyre Forest Rural , and the 17th 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 Hayes Road (DY11 5TY) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Wyre Forest Rural average (62.6 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayes Road (DY11 5TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Hayes, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beechcote Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wyre Forest Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Hayes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Hayes | Under investigation |
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