Postcode · Kidderminster
Crime in DY10 1LB
How much crime is recorded in DY10 1LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Spennells & Hoobrook
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,322 (2024)
DY10 1LBKidderminster
How safe is DY10 1LB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY10 1LB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DY10 1LBNational
Burglary8.39.1
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft3.34.5
Public order1.54.6
Shoplifting0.98.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.