Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bewdley Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 70th 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 Bewdley Road (DY13 8XQ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bewdley Road (DY13 8XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lorne Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bewdley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Olive Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vernon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lorne Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brindley Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbons Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bewdley Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Lickhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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