Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 334 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 Mill Close (DY13 9BU) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Close (DY13 9BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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