Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitborn Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 82nd 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 Whitborn Close (WR14 2SP) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Barnards Green average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitborn Close (WR14 2SP), the main crime hotspot is near Skyrrold Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 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 | Burglary | Skyrrold Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Bank Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Lea Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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