Total Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbey Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the 45th 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 Abbey Road (WR14 3HL) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Road (WR14 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellmere Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bellmere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bellmere Gardens | Under investigation |
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