Crime Rate in Bowbrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bowbrook

The total recorded crimes in Bowbrook, Wychavon, UK in May 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bowbrook crime rate of 1.71 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 Bowbrook, encompassing approximately 8,170 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bowbrook Crime Hotspots

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

  • Green Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Trench Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Plough Lane with total crimes: 1

How safe is Bowbrook?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Bowbrook demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 106 crimes compared to 316.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bowbrook recorded fewer crimes than 28 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

    • In 2023, Bowbrook had fewer crimes than the Wychavon average, with 90 crimes compared to 311. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bowbrook recorded fewer crimes than 29 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wychavon, Bowbrook has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Bowbrook Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bowbrook has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 2.08 ranking 24th out of 31 in the Wychavon, UK

In 2024, the total Bowbrook crimes were 106. The crime rate of Bowbrook in 2024 was 34.88 (year) or 2.91 (month) ranking it 29 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bowbrook were around 90 crimes with yearly crime rate of 26.80 (year) or 2.23 (month) ranking 31 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bowbrook)CrimesRank (Bowbrook)CrimesRank (Bowbrook)
Pershore74 31,034 21,161 1
Bengeworth81 11,075 1759 3
Evesham North75 2936 3876 2
Droitwich East47 4543 5662 4
Droitwich West43 6586 4514 6
Little Hampton43 5465 7585 5
Lovett and North Claines31 7514 6424 7
Drakes Broughton30 8339 10378 8
Droitwich South West28 10364 8354 9
Evesham South26 12347 9353 10
Norton and Whittington30 9285 12266 13
Upton Snodsbury26 11278 13275 11
Great Hampton25 13295 11267 12
Hartlebury21 17258 14262 14
Dodderhill24 14187 20143 24
Broadway and Wickhamford21 16191 19261 15
Droitwich South East17 20244 15129 25
Pinvin22 15239 16213 18
The Littletons17 19214 17225 16
Harvington and Norton18 18210 18223 17
Droitwich Central14 23183 22212 19
Inkberrow16 22184 21209 20
Honeybourne and Pebworth13 25141 24197 21
Eckington17 21140 25124 26
Badsey10 30146 23158 22
Bretforton and Offenham10 29118 28148 23
Elmley Castle and Somerville10 28126 26117 27
Fladbury12 2695 3078 32
Ombersley10 27122 2790 30
South Bredon Hill6 3166 32108 28
Bredon5 3294 3195 29

Bowbrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Burglary dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

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

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

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

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
February 20253
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
July 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20256
January 20254
December 20241
October 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20244
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Bowbrook in May 2025

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

1. Green Lane (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
2. Trench Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Plough Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Foredraught Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Vardroe Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Plough Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
7. Church Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Netherwood Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Marlbrook Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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