Total Crime Rate
90.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow View area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 94th 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 Meadow View (DY13 0JS) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow View (DY13 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Malvern Edge Court. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Areley Kings & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malvern Edge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowpatch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowpatch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowpatch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowpatch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleeve Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleeve Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleeve Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleeve Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Areley Common | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Areley Common | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Areley Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Areley Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Astley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Edge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Edge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chesshire Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Apple Close | Under investigation |
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