Total Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bath Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Road (WR5 3AG) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bath Road (WR5 3AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Battenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Dunstan'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lower Field Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timberdine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Field Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Field Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Diglis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
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