Total Crime Rate

209.5 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 209.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sansome Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 45th 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 Sansome Place (WR1 1UA) in the last 12 months was 209.5 per 1,000 residents and was 344.5% higher than the Battenhall average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sansome Place (WR1 1UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 318 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Angel Street (94 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sansome Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Padmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
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 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manning Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Sansome Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sansome Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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