Total Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Florence Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Droitwich South East , and the 25th lowest 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 Florence Avenue (WR9 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Droitwich South East average (36.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Florence Avenue (WR9 8NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawley Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Droitwich South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ripple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Princes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Coach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ripple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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