Total Crime Rate

359.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 359.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 91.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.5 10/10
  • Other theft 47.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Robbery 8.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vesta Tilley Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 17th 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 Vesta Tilley Court (WR1 2BL) in the last 12 months was 359.9 per 1,000 residents and was 663.6% higher than the Battenhall average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vesta Tilley Court (WR1 2BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vesta Tilley Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byfield Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Providence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowesmoor Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft B4205 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery B4205 Under investigation

Data Sources

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