Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sansome Walk area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 128th 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 Sansome Walk (WR1 1LT) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sansome Walk (WR1 1LT), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Street. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 151 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sansome Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moor Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Foregate Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Tything Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Foregate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Angel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Angel Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Angel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Angel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angel Row β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taylor'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Chestnut Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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