Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laugherne Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm , and the 125th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
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 Laugherne Road (WR2 5LT) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laugherne Road (WR2 5LT), the main crime hotspot is near Blenheim Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laugherne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laugherne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Packhorse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laugherne Road | Under investigation |
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