Total Crime Rate

620.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 620.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 152.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 137.9 10/10
  • Other theft 39.4 10/10
  • Public order 34.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.7 10/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
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

Lowesmoor area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 8th 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 Lowesmoor (WR1 2RS) in the last 12 months was 620.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1217.0% 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 187.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowesmoor (WR1 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowesmoor area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Padmore Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lion Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Washington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowesmoor —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowesmoor —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lion Court —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sansome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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