Postcode · Kidderminster
Crime in DY11 5RD
How much crime is recorded in DY11 5RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bewdley East & Upper Arley
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,855 (2024)
DY11 5RDKidderminster
How safe is DY11 5RD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY11 5RD area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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).
DY11 5RDNational
Violence and sexual offences26.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Burglary3.09.1
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order1.84.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.04.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.