Total Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newtown Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 76th 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 Newtown Road (WR14 1PJ) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Link average (98.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newtown Road (WR14 1PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Archer Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newtown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Uplands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howey Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beauchamp Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Archer Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibson Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cales Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cales Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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