Total Crime Rate
355.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Taylors Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 18th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Taylors Lane (WR1 1PN) in the last 12 months was 355.6 per 1,000 residents and was 369.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taylors Lane (WR1 1PN), 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.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Foregate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Foregate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Angel Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Foregate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Foregate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Foregate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Swithin'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sansome Street | — |
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