Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Williamson Road area has the 13th 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 Williamson Road (WR5 1SG) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Williamson Road (WR5 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Williamson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweed Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Vale —
Sep 2025Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodside Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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