Total Crime Rate

162.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 67.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 17th highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Close (WR14 1DF) in the last 12 months was 162.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% higher than the Link average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Close (WR14 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodson Road, where police recorded 32 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.

Crime Over Time in York Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twine Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Goodson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Worcester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twine Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Windsor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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