Total Crime Rate

138.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 138.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 91.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Silverdale Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Leopard Hill , and the 70th 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 Silverdale Avenue (WR5 1PY) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher than the Leopard Hill average (91.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silverdale Avenue (WR5 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hillery Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Silverdale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hillery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillery Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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