Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kidderminster Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bewdley & Rock , and the 149th highest 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 Kidderminster Road (DY12 1LN) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower than the Bewdley & Rock average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kidderminster Road (DY12 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near Theme/Adventure Park. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 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 | Burglary | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
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