Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hastings Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 257 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 Hastings Road (WR14 2SS) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Barnards Green average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hastings Road (WR14 2SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moatway, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dyson Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hastings Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moatway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Severn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skyrrold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Five Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Moatway Under investigation
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Data Sources

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