Total Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakfield Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kempsey , and the 81st highest crime rate of 256 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 Oakfield Drive (WR5 3PW) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Drive (WR5 3PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Freemantle Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blossomfield Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kempsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellsdon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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