Total Crime Rate

206.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 206.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 22.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Danes Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Link , and the 10th highest crime rate of 257 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 Danes Close (WR14 2LS) in the last 12 months was 206.8 per 1,000 residents and was 112.0% higher than the Link average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danes Close (WR14 2LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pickersleigh Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Danes Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Russell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pickersleigh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mason Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Russell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Russell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pickersleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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