Total Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Main Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kempsey , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .
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 Main Road (WR5 3FL) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Kempsey average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (WR5 3FL), the main crime hotspot is near Main Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kempsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Firs | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Squire'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Main Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Main Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
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