Total Crime Rate

153.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.9 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 153.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Brickfields Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill , and the 62nd 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 Brickfields Road (WR4 9TH) in the last 12 months was 153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher than the Rainbow Hill average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brickfields Road (WR4 9TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Avenue, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Astwood Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brickfields Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4550 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Astwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Fir Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Astwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thorn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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