Total Crime Rate
123.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drake Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm , and the 80th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Drake Avenue (WR2 5RP) in the last 12 months was 123.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drake Avenue (WR2 5RP), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Road | — |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stainburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rea Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shakespeare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shakespeare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowland Gardens | Under investigation |
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