Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Humber Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Leopard Hill , and the 131st 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 Humber Road (WR5 1LY) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Leopard Hill average (91.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Humber Road (WR5 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Lygon Walk. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michael Tippett Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lygon Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thames Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thames Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Don Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lygon Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamble Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Helford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tamar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronkswood Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ronkswood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Calder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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