Total Crime Rate
73.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Battisto Walk area has the 18th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Battisto Walk (WR14 2EB) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Battisto Walk (WR14 2EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langland Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acorn Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnards Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Bank Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B4208 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrows Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lydes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apple Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Common | Under investigation |
| 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 | Burglary | Skyrrold Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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