Total Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barrett Rise area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the 16th 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 Barrett Rise (WR14 2UJ) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Barrett Rise (WR14 2UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kestrel Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kestrel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cockshot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kipling Close | Under investigation |
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