Total Crime Rate
150.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexander Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Droitwich South West , and the 39th 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 Alexander Avenue (WR9 8NW) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% higher than the Droitwich South West average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -13.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexander Avenue (WR9 8NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blake Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wych Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Droitwich South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wych Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Sling | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Padgewell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Celvestune Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Celvestune Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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