Total Crime Rate

237.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 237.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 87.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lion 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lion Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Foregate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Foregate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Foregate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Foregate Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Foregate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowesmoor Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lowesmoor Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sansome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Angel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Angel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Angel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Angel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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