Crime Rates at Spetchley Road, Worcester, WR5 2LP

Spetchley Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 61st 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 Spetchley Road (WR5 2LP) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower than the Battenhall average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spetchley Road (WR5 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillery Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nunnery Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.