Crime Rate in Chase: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chase

The total recorded crimes in Chase, Malvern Hills, UK in March 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chase crime rate of 3.32 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 Chase, encompassing approximately 8,431 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
Chase Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hilton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Duke'S Way with total crimes: 3
  • B4211 with total crimes: 3

How safe is Chase?

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

  • Relative to Malvern Hills:

    • In 2024, Chase reported a higher crime volume than the Malvern Hills average, with 378 crimes compared to 240. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Chase witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Chase experienced a greater number of crimes than the Malvern Hills average, with 384 crimes compared to 247. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Chase witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Malvern Hills, Chase has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Chase Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Chase has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 3.32 ranking 6th out of 21 in the Malvern Hills, UK

In 2024, the total Chase crimes were 378. The crime rate of Chase in 2024 was 44.83 (year) or 3.74 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Malvern Hills.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chase were around 384 crimes with yearly crime rate of 45.55 (year) or 3.80 (month) ranking 4 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
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
Broadheath11 14156 12119 14
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

Chase Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

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

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (26 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 202511
December 202415
November 202413
October 20248
September 202413
August 20248
July 202420
June 202422
May 202411
April 20249

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
January 20252
December 20246
November 20244
October 20241
September 20243
June 202410
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
December 20243
November 202410
October 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 202426
May 20247
April 20244

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20255
January 20253
November 20241
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243

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

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251

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

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Chase in March 2025

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

1. Hilton Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Duke'S Way (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
3. B4211 (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
4. Rayner Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Geraldine Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
7. Lower Chase Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Other theft1
8. Marsden Crescent (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Grindrod Place (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Charlock Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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