Crime Rate in Foley Park & Hoobrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Foley Park & Hoobrook

The total recorded crimes in Foley Park & Hoobrook, Wyre Forest, UK in March 2025 are around 112 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Foley Park & Hoobrook crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Foley Park & Hoobrook, encompassing approximately 16,633 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (136.36% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
Foley Park & Hoobrook Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Highley Close with total crimes: 9
  • Arley Close with total crimes: 8
  • The Serpentine with total crimes: 7

How safe is Foley Park & Hoobrook?

To understand the safety of Foley Park & Hoobrook, we need to analyze Foley Park & Hoobrook crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wyre Forest:

    • In 2024, Foley Park & Hoobrook reported a higher crime volume than the Wyre Forest average, with 1,063 crimes compared to 852. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Foley Park & Hoobrook witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 11 other cities.

    • In 2023, Foley Park & Hoobrook experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wyre Forest average, with 1,003 crimes compared to 796. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Foley Park & Hoobrook witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 11 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wyre Forest, Foley Park & Hoobrook has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Foley Park & Hoobrook Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Foley Park & Hoobrook has recorded 112 crimes with crime rate of 6.73 ranking 2th out of 11 in the Wyre Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Foley Park & Hoobrook crimes were 1,063. The crime rate of Foley Park & Hoobrook in 2024 was 63.91 (year) or 5.33 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Wyre Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Foley Park & Hoobrook were around 1,003 crimes with yearly crime rate of 60.30 (year) or 5.02 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Wyre Forest.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wyre Forest)CrimesRank (Wyre Forest)CrimesRank (Wyre Forest)
Aggborough & Spennells169 12,111 11,547 1
Blakebrook & Habberley South106 31,333 21,302 2
Broadwaters64 4937 51,136 3
Mitton44 9940 4916 5
Wyre Forest Rural63 5531 10554 10
Franche & Habberley North54 8864 6805 6
Offmore & Comberton56 6585 9575 9
Bewdley & Rock40 10696 8640 7
Areley Kings & Riverside56 7763 7633 8
Wribbenhall & Arley26 11252 11315 11
Lickhill6 12147 12123 12

Foley Park & Hoobrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (40 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (25 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (74 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (38 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (13 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 443 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202540
February 202532
January 202531
December 202424
November 202450
October 202437
September 202425
August 202425
July 202439
June 202474
May 202428
April 202438

A total of 219 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202526
February 202511
January 202519
December 20247
November 202412
October 202413
September 202417
August 202427
July 202427
June 202434
May 202414
April 202412

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 20258
January 20258
December 202413
November 20247
October 202418
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 202414
May 20248
April 202413

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20243
October 20246
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 202411

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20254
October 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20257
January 20258
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20257
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 202513
December 20248
November 20245
October 20244
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 202412
May 20247
April 20244

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20258
January 202511
December 20243
November 20247
October 20249
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 202412
May 202412
April 202411

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20243
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
June 20244
April 20242

High Crime Locations Foley Park & Hoobrook in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Foley Park & Hoobrook postcode area is presented below.

1. Highley Close (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Arley Close (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences2
3. The Serpentine (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Theft from the person1
4. Woodbury Road (Map)
Total6
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Lister Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Jubilee Drive North (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
7. Connaught Avenue (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Lickey Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Other theft1
9. Victoria Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
10. Clent Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1

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