Total Crime Rate
309.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walter Nash Road East area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Foley Park & Hoobrook , and the 16th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walter Nash Road East (DY11 7BT) in the last 12 months was 309.8 per 1,000 residents and was 224.0% higher than the Foley Park & Hoobrook average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 152.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walter Nash Road East (DY11 7BT), the main crime hotspot is near Woodbury Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Foley Park & Hoobrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goldthorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jotham Close | Under investigation |
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