Total Crime Rate

112.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Burglary 24.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Spring Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 88th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Lane (WR5 1AU) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 117.0% higher than the Battenhall average (51.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Lane (WR5 1AU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spring Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Midland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrub Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tallow Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Padmore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4205 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Martin'S Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Martin'S Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Martin'S Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Martin'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Martin'S Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B4205 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4205 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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