Total Crime Rate

177.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 177.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Burglary 22.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cowl 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cowl Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopkiln Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Brick-Kiln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick-Kiln Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rynal Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Littleworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mortimers Quay β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowl Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hopkiln Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopkiln Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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