Crime Rates at Back Lane, Broadway, WR12 7BP

Back Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Back Lane (WR12 7BP) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Back Lane (WR12 7BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russell Square, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.