Total Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flagmeadow Walk area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Arboretum , and the 37th 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 Flagmeadow Walk (WR1 1QU) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Arboretum average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flagmeadow Walk (WR1 1QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barbourne Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canal Side (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flagmeadow Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chestnut Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Lane North Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Goddard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Goddard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Canal Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barbourne Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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