Total Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadmeadow area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Droitwich South West , and the 105th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Wychavon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadmeadow (WR9 8SD) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% lower than the Droitwich South West average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadmeadow (WR9 8SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blake Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Packington Road (16 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 | Chawson Pleck | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Coach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Blake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Padgewell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wych Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Sling | Under investigation |
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