Total Crime Rate

126.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.5 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Acre Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Droitwich South West , and the 49th 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 Acre Lane (WR9 9BE) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acre Lane (WR9 9BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Droitwich Spa, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Richard'S Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Acre Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledwych Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steynors Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Droitwich Spa Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Netherwich Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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