Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Northwick Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claines , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
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 Old Northwick Lane (WR3 7LY) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Northwick Lane (WR3 7LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Northwick Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colin Road (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 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Northwick Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lugano Road | Under investigation |
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