Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Princess Margaret Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 45th highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .
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 Princess Margaret Avenue (WR14 1BB) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Link average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Margaret Avenue (WR14 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Haysfield, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Twine Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Goodson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Haysfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Twine Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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