Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Topham Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Leopard Hill , and the 71st 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 Topham Avenue (WR4 0PG) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Topham Avenue (WR4 0PG), 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.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Damaskfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mapit Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Worthington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wiselack Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dugdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wiselack Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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