Total Crime Rate
197.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Chase Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 15th highest crime rate of 256 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 Lower Chase Road (WR14 2BX) in the last 12 months was 197.2 per 1,000 residents and was 162.9% higher than the Barnards Green average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Chase Road (WR14 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Langland Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnards Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrows Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B4208 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apple Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Chase Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lydes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotswold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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