Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cordlemarsh Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bewdley & Rock , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cordlemarsh Road (DY12 1EL) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Bewdley & Rock average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cordlemarsh Road (DY12 1EL), the main crime hotspot is near Cordle Marsh Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cordle Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springhill Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springhill Rise | Under investigation |
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