Crime Rates at Crowneast Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RH

Crowneast Lane area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick , and the 29th highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crowneast Lane (WR2 6RH) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 244.2% higher than the Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick average (31.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crowneast Lane (WR2 6RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crown East Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laylocks Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.