Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Forest Gate area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Evesham South , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Gate (WR11 1XY) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Evesham South average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forest Gate (WR11 1XY), the main crime hotspot is near St Richards Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Evesham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfair | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood End | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Richards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Pools Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Four Pools Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Link | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St James Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mayfair | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Richards Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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