Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Severn Rise area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Wyre Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Severn Rise (DY13 8RG) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Severn Rise (DY13 8RG), the main crime hotspot is near Gala Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Moffit Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moffit Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Morgan Drive | Further action is not in the public interest |
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