Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Street (WR1 1JB) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street (WR1 1JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barbourne Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turrall Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashcroft Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barbourne Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Lane South Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sunnyside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Stephen'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Turrall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Georges Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lavender Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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