Crime Rates at Canterbury Road, Worcester, WR5 1PF

Canterbury Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Leopard Hill , and the 101st 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 Canterbury Road (WR5 1PF) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Leopard Hill average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Road (WR5 1PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Exeter Road, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linksview Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.