Crime Rates at Lime Gardens, Bevere, Worcester, WR3 7ES

Lime Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in North Claines & Salwarpe , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .

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 Lime Gardens (WR3 7ES) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the North Claines & Salwarpe average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 304.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Gardens (WR3 7ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whinfield Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivy Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.