Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Northwick Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claines , and the 100th 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 Northwick Road (WR3 7DS) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Claines average (43.7 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northwick Road (WR3 7DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penbury Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Stephen'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perdiswell Street
Sep 2025Public order Perdiswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perdiswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Vine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lavender Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Stephen'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northwick Walk
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chalfont Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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