Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bronsil Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 60th 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 Bronsil Close (WR5 2NH) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Battenhall average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bronsil Close (WR5 2NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilmot Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Battenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilmot Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dinchall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinchall Road | Under investigation |
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