Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yew Tree Villas area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Baldwin , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .
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 Yew Tree Villas (WR2 6LL) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Baldwin average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yew Tree Villas (WR2 6LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coppice Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heath Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baldwin| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coppice Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Close | Under investigation |
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