Crime Rate in Broadway and Wickhamford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Broadway and Wickhamford

The total recorded crimes in Broadway and Wickhamford, Wychavon, UK in July 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Broadway and Wickhamford crime rate of 10.48 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 Broadway and Wickhamford, encompassing approximately 1,526 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Broadway and Wickhamford Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leamington Road with total crimes: 2
  • Russell Square with total crimes: 2
  • Fish Hill with total crimes: 2

How safe is Broadway and Wickhamford?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Broadway and Wickhamford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 191 crimes compared to 316.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Broadway and Wickhamford recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

    • In 2023, Broadway and Wickhamford had fewer crimes than the Wychavon average, with 261 crimes compared to 311. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Broadway and Wickhamford witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Broadway and Wickhamford Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Broadway and Wickhamford has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 10.48 ranking 21th out of 31 in the Wychavon, UK

In 2024, the total Broadway and Wickhamford crimes were 191. The crime rate of Broadway and Wickhamford in 2024 was 125.09 (year) or 10.42 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Broadway and Wickhamford were around 261 crimes with yearly crime rate of 170.93 (year) or 14.24 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Broadway and Wickhamford)CrimesRank (Broadway and Wickhamford)CrimesRank (Broadway and Wickhamford)
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
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
Bretforton and Offenham9 28118 28148 23
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

Broadway and Wickhamford 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 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

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

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

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

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 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 Other theft (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20253
May 202510
April 20258
March 20254
February 20256
January 202510
December 20246
November 20245
October 20243
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20254
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
August 20242

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
December 20241
September 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20251
September 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20251
September 20241

High Crime Locations Broadway and Wickhamford in July 2025

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

1. Leamington Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Russell Square (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
3. Fish Hill (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Wickhamford Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Childswickham Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Twitchams Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
7. Shopping Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sheldon Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Wells Gardens (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Sands Croft Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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