Total Crime Rate

158.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 90.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worcester Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the 18th highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Worcester Road (WR14 4AA) in the last 12 months was 158.4 per 1,000 residents and was 356.5% higher than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average (34.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 275.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (WR14 4AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Worcester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Broads Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broads Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
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Data Sources

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