Total Crime Rate
37.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ombersley Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claines , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ombersley Road (WR3 7DA) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Claines average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ombersley Road (WR3 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whinfield Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Claines| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whinfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Seymour Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
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