Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bilford Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 49th 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 Bilford Road (WR3 8PH) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bilford Road (WR3 8PH), the main crime hotspot is near Bilford Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bilford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bilford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bilford Road | Under investigation |
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