Total Crime Rate
294.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherrards Green Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 5th 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 Sherrards Green Road (WR14 2ED) in the last 12 months was 294.4 per 1,000 residents and was 319.1% higher than the Barnards Green average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 100.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherrards Green Road (WR14 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langland Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acorn Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4208 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prospect Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrows Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Apple Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lydes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Under investigation |
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