Total Crime Rate
192.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westwood Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Droitwich West , and the 28th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westwood Close (WR9 0BD) in the last 12 months was 192.5 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% higher than the Droitwich West average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 129.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westwood Close (WR9 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Westwood Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Droitwich West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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