Total Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Park area has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bewdley & Rock , and the 134th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Park (DY12 2DP) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Bewdley & Rock average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Park (DY12 2DP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Lax Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Load Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Load Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Load Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Load Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Load Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Load Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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