Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Wyre Forest Rural , and the 113th 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 New Road (DY11 5YN) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
In the area around New Road (DY11 5YN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caunsall Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kinver Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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