Crime Rates at Kentmere Close, Worcester, WR4 9DP

Kentmere Close area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Warndon & Elbury Park , and the 11th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kentmere Close (WR4 9DP) in the last 12 months was 476.2 per 1,000 residents and was 190.1% higher than the Warndon & Elbury Park average (164.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 116 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kentmere Close (WR4 9DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gamekeepers Drive (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.