Total Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penhill Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm , and the 8th 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 Penhill Crescent (WR2 5PU) in the last 12 months was 4.5 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% lower than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penhill Crescent (WR2 5PU), the main crime hotspot is near Gresham Road. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dines Green & Grove Farm| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rea Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
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