Total Crime Rate
126.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leigh Grove 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 Leigh Grove (WR9 9LD) 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 Leigh Grove (WR9 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledwych Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Droitwich Spa Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Netherwich Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Baylis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Baylis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Grove | Under investigation |
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