Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.2 1/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gardens Walk area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gardens Walk (WR8 0LN) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average (34.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gardens Walk (WR8 0LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Minge Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gardens Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Church Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Tennant Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillsfield Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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