Postcode · Bewdley
Crime in DY12 1SU
How much crime is recorded in DY12 1SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Alveley, Claverley & Worfield
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,716 (2024)
DY12 1SUBewdley
How safe is DY12 1SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY12 1SU area, well below 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
16.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
DY12 1SUNational
Burglary12.39.1
Violence and sexual offences9.823.6
Other theft4.94.5
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Public order0.44.6
Other crime0.41.5
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.