Total Crime Rate

134.2 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very 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 134.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Other theft 17.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chestnut Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 75th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Walk (WR1 1PP) in the last 12 months was 134.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 11 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 Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Walk (WR1 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worcester Foregate Street, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (97 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Washington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerset Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A449 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery A449 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Farrier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farrier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farrier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farrier Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Oswald'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Oswald'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Tything Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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