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Crime in Bewdley

Bewdley had 189 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 67 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 20th of 23 Wyre Forest areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 26% below the middle Wyre Forest area. Crime was up 30% on the three months before.

DY12, Wyre Forest · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bewdley

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67crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
20 of 23Wyre Forest rank1st is the highest rate
+30%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common101 in 3 months

Month by month

56 Mar 50 Apr 39 May 53 Jun 73 Jul 63 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bewdley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10153%
anti-social behaviour3921%
criminal damage105%
theft95%
public order84%
vehicle crime63%
other crime42%
shoplifting42%

Bewdley against Wyre Forest

TypeBewdley per 1,000Middle Wyre Forest areaChange
Violence35.837.8▲ 22%
Burglary0.73.1–
Vehicle crime2.110.3–
Anti-social behaviour13.815.1–
Theft and robbery4.37.7–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Sutton Park149.2▲ 21%
Foley Park143.3▲ 21%
Birchen Coppice141▲ 30%
Blakebrook134.5▲ 21%
Ferndale88.2▲ 50%
Rifle Range81.4▲ 32%
Bewdley67▲ 30%
See every Wyre Forest area ranked on the crime in Wyre Forest page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bewdley a safe area?

Bewdley had about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 20 of 23 Wyre Forest areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bewdley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (101), followed by anti-social behaviour (39) and criminal damage (10).