Total Crime Rate
204.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brinton Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 28th highest crime rate of 335 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 Brinton Crescent (DY11 6NT) in the last 12 months was 204.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 114.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brinton Crescent (DY11 6NT), the main crime hotspot is near Larches Cottage Gardens. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lister Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lister Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lister Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tomkinson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Godson Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chestnuts | Under investigation |
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