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Burglary Rates in Broadwaters

Wyre Forest, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Broadwaters recorded 20 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 54% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

20

1.57 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,096

86.2 per 1,000 residents

54% below the UK average60% below the West Midlands regional average

How does Broadwaters rank?

Within Wyre Forest

12 of 12 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

23th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
2
1
2
5
1
2
1
1
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
463
42%
Other Crime
268
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
161
15%
Vehicle Crime
77
7%
Drug Offences
56
5%
Shoplifting
36
3%
Burglary
20
2%
Robbery
15
1%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Broadwaters

Source: Census 2021 · 5,451 households

Detached 20%Semi-detached 42%Terraced 25%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Broadwaters is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Broadwaters homeowners

Most homes in Broadwaters are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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