Total Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 90th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (WR1 2NF) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 142.0% higher than the Battenhall average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode WR1 2NF, the main crime hotspot is near Fish Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Battenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armstrong Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lower Field Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Field Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Baxter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Field Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Diglis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edgar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Precincts | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Princes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chamberlain Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chamberlain Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Precincts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fish Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fish Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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