Total Crime Rate

449.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 449.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 271.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 81.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.8 10/10
  • Public order 27.1 10/10
  • Burglary 19.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Court Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .

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 Court Street (WR8 0JS) in the last 12 months was 449.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1106.4% higher than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Court Street (WR8 0JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Court Street, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Court Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Riverside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Court Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Court Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Court Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Court Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Court Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Backfields Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Court Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Court Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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