Total Crime Rate
203.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cales Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 12th highest crime rate of 256 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 Cales Avenue (WR14 1PT) in the last 12 months was 203.1 per 1,000 residents and was 106.9% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 105.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cales Avenue (WR14 1PT), 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.
View Crime In Link| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Biggin Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cales Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beauchamp Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perrins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cales Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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