Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milford Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 335 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 Milford Avenue (DY13 8QY) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% lower than the Areley Kings & Riverside average (131.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Milford Avenue (DY13 8QY), the main crime hotspot is near Gala Drive. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lickhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Garland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bewdley Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Milford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gala Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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