Total Crime Rate
197.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fernhill Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 12th 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 Fernhill Grove (WR14 2BS) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 181.6% higher than the Barnards Green average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernhill Grove (WR14 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirley Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lansdowne Terrace (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lansdowne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Challenger Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lansdowne Terrace | Under investigation |
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