Total Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 45.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Wolverton Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 133rd lowest 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 Wolverton Road (WR1 1PE) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolverton Road (WR1 1PE), the main crime hotspot is near Lowesmoor Terrace. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wolverton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abberley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowesmoor Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowesmoor Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdowne Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Washington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lion Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lion Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lion Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chestnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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