Total Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Dunstans Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 18th 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 St Dunstans Crescent (WR5 2AF) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Battenhall average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Dunstans Crescent (WR5 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 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 | Burglary | St Dunstan'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Hill Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolhope Road | Under investigation |
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