Crime Statistics for Catchems End, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, 2024

Crime statistics for Catchems End, Wyre Forest

There were a total of 38 street level crime incidents in Catchems End in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour11
Violent Crime9
Vehicle Crime4
Other Theft3
Drugs3
Criminal Damage Arson3
Public Order2
Other Crime1
Burglary1
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime38

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Catchems End. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Catchems End

We've taken the ten nearest places to Catchems End and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Catchems End has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Kidderminster (1.96 miles)257
Blakebrook (1.39 miles)103
Birchen Coppice (1.39 miles)61
Catchems End38
Bewdley (0.62 miles)33
Blackstone (0.62 miles)31
Ribbesford (0.88 miles)23
Dowles (1.39 miles)18
Hales Park (1.24 miles)14
Long Bank (1.96 miles)3

2.74%
of Bewdley & Rock residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Catchems End?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Catchems End and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Kidderminster75
Blakebrook35
Birchen Coppice23
Ribbesford14
Blackstone10
Catchems End9
Hales Park8
Bewdley7
Dowles4
Long Bank1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Catchems End?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Catchems End to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Catchems End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Catchems End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Catchems End is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Foley Park & Hoobrook66
2Blakebrook & Habberley South65
3Offmore & Comberton55
4Areley Kings & Riverside55
5Mitton51
6Wribbenhall & Arley49
7Aggborough & Spennells49
8Franche & Habberley North33
9Bewdley & Rock32
10Cleobury Mortimer12

Which road in Catchems End has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Catchems End with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Cleobury Road.

Last updated: February 2024
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