Postcode · Kidderminster
Crime in DY14 9BE
How much crime is recorded in DY14 9BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,124 (2024)
DY14 9BEKidderminster
How safe is DY14 9BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY14 9BE 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
16.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
DY14 9BENational
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Burglary5.49.1
Other theft2.54.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Public order0.34.6
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.