Total Crime Rate

274.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 274.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 100.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 74.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Robbery 29.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Randwick Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 26th 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 Randwick Close (WR4 9NJ) in the last 12 months was 274.1 per 1,000 residents and was 111.4% higher than the Rainbow Hill average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Randwick Close (WR4 9NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Randwick Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windermere Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haresfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quenington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ploughmans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gamekeepers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cherington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Avening Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avening Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avening Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coopers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avening Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coopers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Millers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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