Crime Rate in Pershore, ward

Pershore has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 wards in Wychavon district and the 1905th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 175th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pershore in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Wychavon district average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pershore’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 296 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -48.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 358 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pershore ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Walcot Lane, with 78 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Jeacock Grove (24 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.