Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thetford Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Nicholas , and the 4th 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 Thetford Avenue (WR4 0RB) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the St Nicholas average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Thetford Avenue (WR4 0RB), the main crime hotspot is near Newark Green. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Nicholas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hardnott Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hemsley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newark Green | Under investigation |
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