Total Crime Rate
282.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Madresfield Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 7th highest crime rate of 256 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 Madresfield Road (WR14 2NW) in the last 12 months was 282.3 per 1,000 residents and was 276.3% higher than the Barnards Green average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -29.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Madresfield Road (WR14 2NW), 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 | Other theft | Orford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B4208 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apple Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrows Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashdown Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashdown Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edith Berry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotswold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edith Berry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edith Berry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Edith Berry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matravers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edith Berry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lydes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.