Total Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Portefields Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 106th lowest 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 Portefields Road (WR4 9RF) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portefields Road (WR4 9RF), 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 | Possession of weapons | Holly Mount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portefields Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Don Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Teme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holly Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
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