Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Severndale area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Droitwich South West , and the 84th 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 Severndale (WR9 8PD) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Severndale (WR9 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blake Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bower Hill (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Droitwich South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bower Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blake Avenue | Under investigation |
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