Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beales Corner area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bewdley & Rock , and the 67th lowest 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 Beales Corner (DY12 1AF) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Bewdley & Rock average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beales Corner (DY12 1AF), the main crime hotspot is near Load Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bewdley & Rock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Load Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Load Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lax Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Load Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Load Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Load Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Load Street | Under investigation |
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