Crime Rate in Bretforton and Offenham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bretforton and Offenham

The total recorded crimes in Bretforton and Offenham, Wychavon, UK in July 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bretforton and Offenham crime rate of 17.17 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 Bretforton and Offenham, encompassing approximately 524 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Bretforton and Offenham Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laurels Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Holly Close with total crimes: 1
  • Clayfield Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Bretforton and Offenham?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Bretforton and Offenham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 118 crimes compared to 316.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bretforton and Offenham recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

    • In 2023, Bretforton and Offenham had fewer crimes than the Wychavon average, with 148 crimes compared to 311. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bretforton and Offenham recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Bretforton and Offenham Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bretforton and Offenham has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 17.17 ranking 28th out of 31 in the Wychavon, UK

In 2024, the total Bretforton and Offenham crimes were 118. The crime rate of Bretforton and Offenham in 2024 was 225.10 (year) or 18.76 (month) ranking it 28 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bretforton and Offenham were around 148 crimes with yearly crime rate of 282.33 (year) or 23.53 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bretforton and Offenham)CrimesRank (Bretforton and Offenham)CrimesRank (Bretforton and Offenham)
Pershore93 21,034 21,161 1
Bengeworth110 11,075 1759 3
Evesham North71 3936 3876 2
Droitwich East63 4543 5662 4
Droitwich West47 5586 4514 6
Little Hampton38 8465 7585 5
Lovett and North Claines29 12514 6424 7
Droitwich South West47 6364 8354 9
Great Hampton42 7295 11267 12
Drakes Broughton28 13339 10378 8
Evesham South23 16347 9353 10
Upton Snodsbury37 9278 13275 11
The Littletons32 10214 17225 16
Droitwich South East31 11244 15129 25
Norton and Whittington18 20285 12266 13
Hartlebury21 17258 14262 14
Dodderhill25 14187 20143 24
Broadway and Wickhamford16 21191 19261 15
Droitwich Central24 15183 22212 19
Pinvin20 19239 16213 18
Harvington and Norton14 23210 18223 17
Badsey20 18146 23158 22
Inkberrow12 25184 21209 20
Honeybourne and Pebworth13 24141 24197 21
Eckington15 22140 25124 26
Elmley Castle and Somerville8 30126 26117 27
South Bredon Hill9 2666 32108 28
Ombersley5 31122 2790 30
Fladbury9 2795 3078 32
Bredon4 3294 3195 29
Bowbrook8 29106 2990 31

Bretforton and Offenham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 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 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 (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20259
May 20257
April 20252
March 20253
February 20254
January 20256
December 20244
November 20243
October 20246
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
December 20243
October 20243
September 20242

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Bretforton and Offenham in July 2025

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

1. Laurels Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Holly Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Clayfield Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Orchard Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
5. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Ferry Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Crabtree Leys (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Mill Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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