Total Crime Rate
125.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leigh Sinton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 26th highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leigh Sinton Road (WR14 1JP) in the last 12 months was 125.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% higher than the Link average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leigh Sinton Road (WR14 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Cales Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttercup Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Sinton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skylark Rise | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttercup Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Buttercup Walk | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Biggin Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yates Hay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Sinton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yates Hay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Drive | Under investigation |
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