Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middles Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Leopard Hill , and the 46th 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 Middles Avenue (WR4 0HE) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower than the Leopard Hill average (91.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middles Avenue (WR4 0HE), the main crime hotspot is near Wiselack Place. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middles Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hock Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rough Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rough Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wiselack Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middle Hollow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grassington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grassington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Grassington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wiselack Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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