Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bath Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 140th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Road (WR5 3AH) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% higher than the Battenhall average (51.6 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bath Road (WR5 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Osier Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cavendish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Mark'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bunns Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Mark'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Timberdine Avenue | Under investigation |
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