Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.1 7/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Beltex Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 90th 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 Beltex Drive (WR5 2FE) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 112.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beltex Drive (WR5 2FE), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beltex Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vendeen Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooke Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cooke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cooke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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