Crime Rates at Arley Close, Kidderminster, DY11 7NX

Arley Close area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Foley Park & Hoobrook , and the 6th 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 Arley Close (DY11 7NX) in the last 12 months was 670.0 per 1,000 residents and was 600.7% 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 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 346.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arley Close (DY11 7NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arley Close, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highley Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.