Total Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boughton Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

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 Boughton Street (WR2 4HE) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boughton Street (WR2 4HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blakefield Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lambert Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Boughton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blakefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blakefield Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Watery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Watery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pitmaston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Knight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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