Total Crime Rate
241.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chalford Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Warndon & Elbury Park , and the 30th 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 Chalford Drive (WR4 9YE) in the last 12 months was 241.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% higher than the Warndon & Elbury Park average (141.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 102.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chalford Drive (WR4 9YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selsey Close, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coberley Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warndon & Elbury Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckhampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crickley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brookthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brookthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brookthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rodborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheepscombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chedworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chedworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sheepscombe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edgeworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Buckholt Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coberley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coberley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coberley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coberley Close | Under investigation |
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