Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchid Court area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Barnards Green , and the 97th highest 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 Orchid Court (WR14 3SG) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Barnards Green average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchid Court (WR14 3SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hilton Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavender Walk (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnards Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rayner Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bredon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Farm Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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