Total Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

Hay Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Leopard Hill , and the 130th 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 Hay Close (WR4 0JE) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the Leopard Hill average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hay Close (WR4 0JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vetch Field Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Fairway (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hay Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Fairway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Fairway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramhope Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daty Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spring Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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