Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shipwright Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Nicholas , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shipwright Close (WR4 9XP) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the St Nicholas average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shipwright Close (WR4 9XP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 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 Shipwright Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cedar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turners Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Ploughmans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gamekeepers Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gamekeepers Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairmount Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairmount Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldsmith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldsmith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanway Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughmans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Salters Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barbers Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gardeners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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