Crime Rates at Hazelwood Close, Kidderminster, DY11 6LN

Hazelwood Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 68th 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 Hazelwood Close (DY11 6LN) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average (169.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelwood Close (DY11 6LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greatfield Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutton Park Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.