Total Crime Rate

114.6 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 114.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Walton Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Foley Park & Hoobrook , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walton Close (DY11 7EB) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Close (DY11 7EB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Walton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittall Drive East Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Drive North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jubilee Drive North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Farm Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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