Total Crime Rate
318.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
149.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chedworth Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Warndon & Elbury Park , and the 22nd 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 Chedworth Drive (WR4 9PL) in the last 12 months was 318.9 per 1,000 residents and was 125.6% higher than the Warndon & Elbury Park average (141.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 149.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chedworth Drive (WR4 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Oakridge Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 30 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 | Other crime | Oakridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honister Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chedworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brookthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brookthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brookthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Honister Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Snowshill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowshill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rodborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Martindale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martindale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martindale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crickley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honister Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Honister Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Honister Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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