Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 107th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Road (WR4 9QZ) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Rainbow Hill average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (WR4 9QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larch Road —
Sep 2025Public order Vicar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Holly Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowan Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Holly Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holly Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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