Total Crime Rate
229.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairmount Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 35th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairmount Close (WR4 9FL) in the last 12 months was 229.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 134.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairmount Close (WR4 9FL), the main crime hotspot is near Linden Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trout Beck Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Millers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trout Beck Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ploughmans Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gamekeepers Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Eskdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rydal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gorse Hill Road | Under investigation |
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