Total Crime Rate

98.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Connaught Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 86th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Connaught Avenue (DY11 6LT) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Connaught Avenue (DY11 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near Connaught Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Connaught Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larches Cottage Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hemming Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larches Cottage Gardens
Sep 2025Other theft Larches Cottage Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Woodward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larches Cottage Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A451 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Neville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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