Total Crime Rate

139.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 139.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Maple Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 69th 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 Maple Avenue (WR4 9RD) in the last 12 months was 139.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Avenue (WR4 9RD), the main crime hotspot is near Lygon Walk. Police recorded 53 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 Maple Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holly Mount Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rowan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rowan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Teme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lygon Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lygon Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Holly Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Don Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portefields Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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