Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avon Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 144th 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 9AH) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Rainbow Hill average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avon Road (WR4 9AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teme Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dee Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Teme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rounds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rounds Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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