Crime Rate in Broadheath: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Broadheath

The total recorded crimes in Broadheath, Malvern Hills, UK in March 2025 are around 11 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Broadheath crime rate of 0.27 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Broadheath, encompassing approximately 40,256 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Broadheath Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Harrison Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Maple Leaf Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Beech Tree Way with total crimes: 1

How safe is Broadheath?

To understand the safety of Broadheath, we need to analyze Broadheath crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Malvern Hills:

    • In 2024, Broadheath demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Malvern Hills average, with 156 crimes compared to 240.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Broadheath recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Broadheath had fewer crimes than the Malvern Hills average, with 119 crimes compared to 247. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Broadheath recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Malvern Hills, Broadheath has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Broadheath Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Broadheath has recorded 11 crimes with crime rate of 0.52 ranking 14th out of 21 in the Malvern Hills, UK

In 2024, the total Broadheath crimes were 156. The crime rate of Broadheath in 2024 was 5.86 (year) or 0.49 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Malvern Hills.

In 2023, the total crimes in Broadheath were around 119 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2.96 (year) or 0.25 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Malvern Hills.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Malvern Hills)CrimesRank (Malvern Hills)CrimesRank (Malvern Hills)
Link52 2771 2903 1
Pickersleigh77 1776 1775 2
Priory35 4339 5409 3
Chase28 6378 3384 4
Longdon42 3366 4228 9
Kempsey24 7295 6349 5
Upton and Hanley29 5249 8312 6
Dyson Perrins17 11240 9305 7
Lindridge21 9264 7198 11
Tenbury17 10233 10252 8
West22 8150 13173 12
Powick7 18182 11223 10
Ripple13 12137 15111 15
Alfrick and Leigh12 13119 16131 13
Baldwin11 15138 14103 16
Martley8 1669 2169 20
Morton3 21109 1794 17
Wells8 1794 1893 18
Woodbury2 2273 1978 19
Hallow7 1960 2268 21
Teme Valley5 2071 2051 22

Broadheath Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (2 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
December 20242
November 20247
October 20247
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 202412
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20245
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
July 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20243
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241

High Crime Locations Broadheath in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Broadheath postcode area is presented below.

1. Harrison Gardens (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Maple Leaf Gardens (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Beech Tree Way (Map)
Total1
Robbery1
4. Peachley Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Church Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Summer Hollow (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Coronation Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Walpole Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. The Old Hop Yard (Map)
Total1
Drugs1

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