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 January 2026 are around 83 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Franche & Habberley North crime rate of 3.21 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 Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (65.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
Franche & Habberley North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broomfield Green with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Bradley Thursfield Court 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 January 2026 the Franche & Habberley North has recorded 83 crimes with crime rate of 3.21 ranking 3th 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.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Franche & Habberley North)CrimesRank (Franche & Habberley North)CrimesRank (Franche & Habberley North)
Aggborough & Spennells98 12,111 11,547 1
Blakebrook & Habberley South74 41,333 21,302 2
Foley Park & Hoobrook85 21,063 31,003 4
Broadwaters67 5937 51,136 3
Mitton66 6940 4916 5
Bewdley & Rock46 7696 8640 7
Areley Kings & Riverside37 9763 7633 8
Wyre Forest Rural38 8531 10554 10
Offmore & Comberton25 10585 9575 9
Wribbenhall & Arley19 11252 11315 11
Lickhill6 12147 12123 12

Franche & Habberley North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20252
November 20254
October 20258
September 20251
August 20257
July 20259
June 20255
May 20254
April 20253
March 202511
February 20252

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20268
December 20255
November 20255
October 20254
September 20255
August 202510
July 20256
June 202511
May 20251
April 20254
March 20251
February 20254

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202633
December 202520
November 202536
October 202513
September 202524
August 202521
July 202530
June 202516
May 202528
April 202524
March 202518
February 202515

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202611
December 202510
November 20254
October 20257
September 202513
August 202520
July 202523
June 202513
May 202512
April 20258
March 202510
February 202516

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20255
November 20251
September 20252
August 20252
July 20252
June 20252
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20251
November 20253
October 20254
September 20251
August 20255
July 20252
June 20255
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
October 20251
July 20251
February 20251

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20266
December 20253
November 202510
October 20251
September 20251
August 20255
July 20256
June 20258
May 20254
April 20256
March 20256
February 20253

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20252
November 20251
September 20258
August 20251
July 20254
June 20255
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
October 20253
September 20251
August 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20254
November 20252
October 20252
August 20252
July 20251
June 20254
May 20251
March 20252

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
October 20251
September 20251
July 20257
April 20252

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20254
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Franche & Habberley North in January 2026

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

1. Broomfield Green (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs2
Public order2
Possession of weapons1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
3. Bradley Thursfield Court (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Vehicle crime1
4. Marlpool Lane (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
5. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Nursery Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Marlpool Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Other theft1
8. St David'S Close (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Pendine Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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