Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nunnery Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nunnery Lane (WR5 1RG) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 116.5% higher than the Battenhall average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nunnery Lane (WR5 1RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillery Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nunnery Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Battenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brent Wood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hillery Road | Under investigation |
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