Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

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 76.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Southfield Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southfield Street (WR1 1NH) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southfield Street (WR1 1NH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southfield Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sansome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corn Market β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Foregate Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sansome Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sansome Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”

Data Sources

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