Total Crime Rate

165.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 165.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cooke Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington , and the 37th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cooke Close (WR5 2RB) in the last 12 months was 165.4 per 1,000 residents and was 151.5% higher than the Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cooke Close (WR5 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Cooke Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cooke Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vendeen Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cooke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Disbrowe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooke Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cooke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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