Total Crime Rate

117.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.4 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 117.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 43.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lambert Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington , and the 55th 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 Lambert Lane (WR5 2SN) in the last 12 months was 117.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 150.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambert Lane (WR5 2SN), the main crime hotspot is near Swinesherd Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lambert Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vendeen Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aylton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Swinesherd Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cooke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cooke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooke Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Disbrowe Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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