Total Crime Rate
124.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clent Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Foley Park & Hoobrook , and the 57th highest crime rate of 335 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 Clent Avenue (DY11 7EH) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% higher than the Foley Park & Hoobrook average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clent Avenue (DY11 7EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lickey Grove, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodbury Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corndon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Heights | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clent Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferguson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lickey Grove | Under investigation |
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