Crime Rates at Gurneys Lane, Droitwich, WR9 8EL

Gurneys Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Droitwich East , and the 10th 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 Gurneys Lane (WR9 8EL) in the last 12 months was 363.6 per 1,000 residents and was 270.8% higher than the Droitwich East average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 159.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gurneys Lane (WR9 8EL), 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.