Total Crime Rate

932.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

328.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 932.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 328.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 268.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 214.8 10/10
  • Other theft 87.3 10/10
  • Public order 73.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 60.4 10/10
  • Burglary 53.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.0 9/10
  • Other crime 33.6 10/10
  • Robbery 33.6 10/10
  • Drugs 20.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkes Passage area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Areley Kings & Riverside , and the 4th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Wyre Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkes Passage (DY13 9EA) in the last 12 months was 932.9 per 1,000 residents and was 610.8% higher than the Areley Kings & Riverside average (131.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 328.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkes Passage (DY13 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkes Passage area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stour Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lombard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lombard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lombard Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lombard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4025 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbons Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waters Edge Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mart Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parkes Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkes Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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