Total Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingston Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Droitwich East , and the 124th lowest 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 Kingston Close (WR9 7RY) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Droitwich East average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingston Close (WR9 7RY), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Droitwich East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belfry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cedar Close | 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 |
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