Crime Rate in Drakes Broughton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Drakes Broughton

The total recorded crimes in Drakes Broughton, Wychavon, UK in July 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Drakes Broughton crime rate of 22.77 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 Drakes Broughton, encompassing approximately 1,229 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Drakes Broughton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Williamson Way with total crimes: 3
  • Egdon Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Pear Tree Way with total crimes: 3

How safe is Drakes Broughton?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Drakes Broughton reported a higher crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 339 crimes compared to 316. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Drakes Broughton witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

    • In 2023, Drakes Broughton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wychavon average, with 378 crimes compared to 311. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Drakes Broughton witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wychavon, Drakes Broughton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Drakes Broughton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Drakes Broughton has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 22.77 ranking 13th out of 31 in the Wychavon, UK

In 2024, the total Drakes Broughton crimes were 339. The crime rate of Drakes Broughton in 2024 was 275.72 (year) or 22.98 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Drakes Broughton were around 378 crimes with yearly crime rate of 307.44 (year) or 25.62 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Drakes Broughton)CrimesRank (Drakes Broughton)CrimesRank (Drakes Broughton)
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
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
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

Drakes Broughton 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 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 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 (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20253
May 20257
April 20257
February 20253
January 20253
November 20243
September 20241
August 20245

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20251
April 20254
November 20246
October 20244
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
March 20253
January 20253
October 20243
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202516
May 202516
April 202513
March 20259
February 20253
January 202517
December 20242
November 202412
October 202416
September 202410
August 202413

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20253
March 20251
February 20256
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20253
April 20256
March 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
April 20253
December 20244
November 20244
October 20246
August 20243

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
December 20243

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

MonthCount
November 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

High Crime Locations Drakes Broughton in July 2025

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

1. Williamson Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
2. Egdon Lane (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
3. Pear Tree Way (Map)
Total3
Public order3
4. Linton Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Bettle Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
6. Woodleigh (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Worcester Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary3
8. Station Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Stonebow Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Laurel Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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