Total Crime Rate
177.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowl Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Bengeworth , and the 28th 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 Cowl Street (WR11 4PL) in the last 12 months was 177.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% higher than the Bengeworth average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowl Street (WR11 4PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4184 (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bengeworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkiln Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brick-Kiln Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick-Kiln Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rynal Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Littleworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimers Quay | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowl Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hopkiln Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkiln Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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