Total Crime Rate
237.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lion Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 33rd highest 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 Lion Court (WR1 1UT) in the last 12 months was 237.2 per 1,000 residents and was 359.4% higher than the Battenhall average (51.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lion Court (WR1 1UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 180 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Angel Street (91 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | The Foregate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowesmoor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lowesmoor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sansome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Worcester Foregate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Angel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Angel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Angel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Angel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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