Total Crime Rate

199.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 199.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 136.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ploughmans Rise area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Droitwich West , and the 26th 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 Ploughmans Rise (WR9 9EA) in the last 12 months was 199.2 per 1,000 residents and was 132.1% higher than the Droitwich West average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ploughmans Rise (WR9 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Ploughmans Piece. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ploughmans Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ploughmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shepherds Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crofters Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepherds Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Woodmans Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Shepherds Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ploughmans Piece Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ploughmans Piece Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ploughmans Piece Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ploughmans Piece Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Crofters End Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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