Total Crime Rate
136.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waterside area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Evesham South , and the 46th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .
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 Waterside (WR11 1JR) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% higher than the Evesham South average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterside (WR11 1JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fountain Court (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Evesham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountain Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isbourne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fountain Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fountain Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isbourne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fountain Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Coldicott Gardens | Under investigation |
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