Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windermere Way area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 126th lowest 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 Windermere Way (DY13 8JS) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windermere Way (DY13 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Conference Way. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 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 crime | Morgan Drive | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lucy Baldwin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bewdley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windermere Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thirlmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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