Total Crime Rate

492.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.5 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 492.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 201.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 97.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Other theft 36.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Robbery 18.0 10/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Colesborne Close area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Nicholas , and the 11th 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 Colesborne Close (WR4 9XF) in the last 12 months was 492.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1149.2% higher than the St Nicholas average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colesborne Close (WR4 9XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colesborne Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cherington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quenington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blackpole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blackpole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cosgrove Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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