Crime Rate in Franche & Habberley North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Franche & Habberley North

The total recorded crimes in Franche & Habberley North, Wyre Forest, UK in July 2025 are around 97 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Franche & Habberley North crime rate of 3.75 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 Franche & Habberley North, encompassing approximately 25,890 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
Franche & Habberley North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bradley Thursfield Court with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

How safe is Franche & Habberley North?

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

  • Relative to Wyre Forest:

    • In 2024, Franche & Habberley North reported a higher crime volume than the Wyre Forest average, with 864 crimes compared to 852. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Franche & Habberley North witnessed more crimes than 6 out of 11 other areas in the Wyre Forest.

    • In 2023, Franche & Habberley North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wyre Forest average, with 805 crimes compared to 796. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Franche & Habberley North witnessed more crimes than 6 out of 11 other areas in the Wyre Forest.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wyre Forest, Franche & Habberley North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Franche & Habberley North Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Franche & Habberley North has recorded 97 crimes with crime rate of 3.75 ranking 4th out of 11 in the Wyre Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Franche & Habberley North crimes were 864. The crime rate of Franche & Habberley North in 2024 was 33.37 (year) or 2.78 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Wyre Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Franche & Habberley North were around 805 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.09 (year) or 2.59 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Wyre Forest.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Franche & Habberley North)CrimesRank (Franche & Habberley North)CrimesRank (Franche & Habberley North)
Aggborough & Spennells170 12,111 11,547 1
Blakebrook & Habberley South135 21,333 21,302 2
Broadwaters79 6937 51,136 3
Foley Park & Hoobrook102 31,063 31,003 4
Mitton91 5940 4916 5
Bewdley & Rock77 7696 8640 7
Areley Kings & Riverside67 8763 7633 8
Offmore & Comberton57 10585 9575 9
Wyre Forest Rural63 9531 10554 10
Wribbenhall & Arley26 11252 11315 11
Lickhill20 12147 12123 12

Franche & Habberley North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202513
May 202512
April 20258
March 202510
February 202516
January 202510
December 20249
November 20248
October 20249
September 20246
August 202412

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202530
June 202516
May 202528
April 202524
March 202518
February 202515
January 202525
December 202417
November 202428
October 202422
September 202415
August 202427

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 202511
May 20251
April 20254
March 20251
February 20254
January 20258
December 20244
November 20244
October 20243
September 20245
August 202413

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20258
May 20254
April 20256
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20246
August 20247

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20255
May 20254
April 20253
March 202511
February 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
December 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
April 20252
November 20242

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20245
August 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
November 20241

High Crime Locations Franche & Habberley North in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Franche & Habberley North postcode area is presented below.

1. Bradley Thursfield Court (Map)
Total10
Possession of weapons4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Almond Avenue (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Broomfield Green (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs1
Public order1
6. Chestnut Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
7. Ash Grove (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Tintern Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Abbey Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Possession of weapons1
10. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Other theft1
Robbery1

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