Total Crime Rate
126.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albany Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Arboretum , and the 78th 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 Albany Terrace (WR1 3DU) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% higher than the Arboretum average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albany Terrace (WR1 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barbourne Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Lane South (15 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 | Brewery Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brewery Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Tything | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Oswald'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Back Lane South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewery Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Oswald'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hebb Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | York Place Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswald'S Road | Under investigation |
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