Crime Rates at Claughton Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6PU

Claughton Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Claughton Street (DY11 6PU) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claughton Street (DY11 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hemming Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.