Total Crime Rate
78.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Duke Of Edinburgh Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .
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 Duke Of Edinburgh Way (WR14 1AY) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Link average (98.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duke Of Edinburgh Way (WR14 1AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodson Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckingham Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Link| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goodson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Of Edinburgh Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balmoral Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Goodson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Goodson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gloucester Close | Under investigation |
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