Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kempsey , and the 66th highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .
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 Main Road (WR5 3LH) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Kempsey average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (WR5 3LH), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kempsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derrington Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Firs | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wessex Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wessex Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
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