Crime Rates at Avon Road, Worcester, WR4 9AG

Avon Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 135th 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 Avon Road (WR4 9AG) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Rainbow Hill average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avon Road (WR4 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheviot Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.