Crime Rates at Ambleside Drive, Worcester, WR4 9BX

Ambleside Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 114th 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 Ambleside Drive (WR4 9BX) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambleside Drive (WR4 9BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grasmere Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.