Crime Rates at Bays Meadow, Droitwich, WR9 8JU

Bays Meadow area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Droitwich East , and the 124th highest 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 Bays Meadow (WR9 8JU) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bays Meadow (WR9 8JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bays Meadow (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.