Total Crime Rate
210.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Furlong area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Droitwich West , and the 24th 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 The Furlong (WR9 9BT) in the last 12 months was 210.4 per 1,000 residents and was 145.1% higher than the Droitwich West average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Furlong (WR9 9BT), the main crime hotspot is near George Baylis Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Droitwich West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Netherwich Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Baylis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
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