Total Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Worcester Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dodderhill , and the 187th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Worcester Road (WR9 7JA) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% lower than the Dodderhill average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Worcester Road (WR9 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Bruton Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Claines & Salwarpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Anne Thomas Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bruton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bruton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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