Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laxton Avenue 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 Laxton Avenue (WR2 6EQ) 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 Laxton Avenue (WR2 6EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Everard Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laxton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stallard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monarch Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heronwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heronwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heronwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heronwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bracken Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Everard Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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