Total Crime Rate

668.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 668.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 189.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 189.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 116.4 9/10
  • Public order 56.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.1 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the highest crime rate of 256 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 Worcester Road (WR14 4QY) in the last 12 months was 668.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1825.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 254.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (WR14 4QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 65 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.

View Crime In Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

Crime Over Time in Worcester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Broads Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellevue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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