Total Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.7 1/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

New Bank Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 30th 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 New Bank Street (WR3 8AN) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Bank Street (WR3 8AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turrall Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Bank Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Georges Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Turrall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Sunnyside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Stephen'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Lane South Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Summer Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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