Total Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hanley Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hanley Road (WR14 4PH) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 278.0% higher than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average (37.3 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hanley Road (WR14 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Court, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rothwell Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castlemorton, Welland & Wells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grundy'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Claremont Court | Under investigation |
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