Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canterbury Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 335 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 Canterbury Road (DY11 6EU) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Road (DY11 6EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St David'S Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Alban'S Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wells Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St David'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pershore Road | Under investigation |
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