Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pound Bank Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 125th lowest 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 Pound Bank Road (WR14 2PD) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Barnards Green average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pound Bank Road (WR14 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 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 | Other theft | Moatway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Skyrrold Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Bank Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrows Close | — |
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