Total Crime Rate

121.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 121.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 82.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Selsdon Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 60th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selsdon Close (DY11 6BD) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selsdon Close (DY11 6BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summer Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Selsdon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pineridge Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Renfrew Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blakebrook Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Jelleyman Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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