Crime Rates at Layamon Walk, Stourport-on-severn, DY13 0AE

Layamon Walk area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 144th 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 Layamon Walk (DY13 0AE) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Areley Kings & Riverside average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Layamon Walk (DY13 0AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ryvere Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.