Total Crime Rate

40.2 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 40.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Bishops Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bishops Avenue (WR3 8XA) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishops Avenue (WR3 8XA), the main crime hotspot is near Goodrest Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bishops Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Merrimans Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdowne Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodrest Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodrest Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birchfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abberley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gregorys Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kiln Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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