Total Crime Rate

161.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Briar Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Bengeworth , and the 37th 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 Briar Close (WR11 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% higher than the Bengeworth average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briar Close (WR11 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near A4184. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Briar Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Pool Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4184 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodalls Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodalls Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodalls Grove
Sep 2025Drugs Henry Fowler Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Brick-Kiln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brick-Kiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rightons Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick-Kiln Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Egwin'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Pool Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rynal Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Terrill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A4184 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Pool Under investigation

Data Sources

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