Crime Rates at Friar Street, Droitwich, WR9 8EG

Friar Street area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Droitwich East , and the highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Friar Street (WR9 8EG) in the last 12 months was 750.0 per 1,000 residents and was 664.8% higher than the Droitwich East average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 175 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friar Street (WR9 8EG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.