Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Victoria Place area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 118th 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 Victoria Place (WR5 2DX) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Place (WR5 2DX), the main crime hotspot is near Park Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Battenhall Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyld'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prospect Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battenhall Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Prince Rupert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Derby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Prince Rupert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dent Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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