Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 47.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rayner Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 106th highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rayner Drive (WR14 3FA) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rayner Drive (WR14 3FA), the main crime hotspot is near Lavender Walk. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rayner Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayner Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindrod Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindrod Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindrod Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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