Crime Rates at Lechmere Crescent, Worcester, WR2 6ED

Lechmere Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in St Clement , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lechmere Crescent (WR2 6ED) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the St Clement average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lechmere Crescent (WR2 6ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heronwood Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langley Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.