Total Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026King George Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Droitwich South West , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .
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 King George Avenue (WR9 7BB) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Droitwich South West average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King George Avenue (WR9 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worcester Road, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westwood Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Droitwich South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ashenden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Andrew'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Andrew'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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