Crime Rate in Alfrick and Leigh: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Alfrick and Leigh

The total recorded crimes in Alfrick and Leigh, Malvern Hills, UK in May 2025 are around 7 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Alfrick and Leigh crime rate of 41.84 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 Alfrick and Leigh, encompassing approximately 167 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Alfrick and Leigh Crime Hotspots

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

  • Suffield Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Orchard Way with total crimes: 1

How safe is Alfrick and Leigh?

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

  • Relative to Malvern Hills:

    • In 2024, Alfrick and Leigh demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Malvern Hills average, with 119 crimes compared to 240.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Alfrick and Leigh recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Malvern Hills.

    • In 2023, Alfrick and Leigh had fewer crimes than the Malvern Hills average, with 131 crimes compared to 247. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Alfrick and Leigh recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 21 other areas in the Malvern Hills.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Alfrick and Leigh Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Alfrick and Leigh has recorded 7 crimes with crime rate of 41.84 ranking 18th out of 21 in the Malvern Hills, UK

In 2024, the total Alfrick and Leigh crimes were 119. The crime rate of Alfrick and Leigh in 2024 was 711.30 (year) or 59.27 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Malvern Hills.

In 2023, the total crimes in Alfrick and Leigh were around 131 crimes with yearly crime rate of 783.02 (year) or 65.25 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Malvern Hills.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Alfrick and Leigh)CrimesRank (Alfrick and Leigh)CrimesRank (Alfrick and Leigh)
Link58 2771 2903 1
Pickersleigh62 1776 1775 2
Priory24 6339 5409 3
Chase36 3378 3384 4
Longdon24 5366 4228 9
Kempsey30 4295 6349 5
Upton and Hanley17 11249 8312 6
Dyson Perrins18 9240 9305 7
Lindridge21 8264 7198 11
West22 7150 13173 12
Tenbury14 14233 10252 8
Powick18 10182 11223 10
Broadheath8 17156 12119 14
Baldwin17 12138 14103 16
Wells15 1394 1893 18
Ripple4 20137 15111 15
Morton11 15109 1794 17
Hallow10 1660 2268 21
Woodbury6 1973 1978 19
Martley2 2269 2169 20
Teme Valley3 2171 2051 22

Alfrick and Leigh Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Drugs 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 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

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

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Burglary dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 20255
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
July 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20254
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
July 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

High Crime Locations Alfrick and Leigh in May 2025

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

1. Suffield Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Orchard Way (Map)
Total1
Public order1
4. Somers Close (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
5. Elmhurst Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. White House Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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