Total Crime Rate

125.9 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 125.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Castle Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Road (DY11 6TS) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Road (DY11 6TS), the main crime hotspot is near Park Lane. Police recorded 216 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Plimsoll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plimsoll Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Roundhill Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Caldwall Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caldwall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwall Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roundhill Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roundhill Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roundhill Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roundhill Wharf Under investigation
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Data Sources

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