Total Crime Rate
212.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hidcote Close area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in St Peter's Parish , and the 44th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hidcote Close (WR5 3SX) in the last 12 months was 212.1 per 1,000 residents and was 314.9% higher than the St Peter's Parish average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1089.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hidcote Close (WR5 3SX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Peter's Parish| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullfinch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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