Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blakebrook & Habberley South , and the 119th highest 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 St Johns Close (DY11 6YQ) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Blakebrook & Habberley South average (169.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Close (DY11 6YQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradley Thursfield Court, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perrett Walk (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blakebrook & Habberley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grammar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perrett Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Proud Cross Ringway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Thursfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bradley Thursfield Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Perrett Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Millfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Habberley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lower Parklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Northcliffe Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Patios | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodfield Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crane Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crane Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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