Crime Rate in Droitwich South East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Droitwich South East

The total recorded crimes in Droitwich South East, Wychavon, UK in February 2026 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Droitwich South East crime rate of 1.73 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 Droitwich South East, encompassing approximately 10,959 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Droitwich South East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mulberry Tree Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Sparrow Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Raven Gardens with total crimes: 2

How safe is Droitwich South East?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Droitwich South East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 244 crimes compared to 316.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Droitwich South East witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

    • In 2023, Droitwich South East had fewer crimes than the Wychavon average, with 129 crimes compared to 311. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Droitwich South East recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Droitwich South East Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Droitwich South East crimes were 244. The crime rate of Droitwich South East in 2024 was 22.26 (year) or 1.86 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Droitwich South East were around 129 crimes with yearly crime rate of 11.77 (year) or 0.98 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Droitwich South East)CrimesRank (Droitwich South East)CrimesRank (Droitwich South East)
PershoreNA NA1,034 21,161 1
BengeworthNA NA1,075 1759 3
Evesham NorthNA NA936 3876 2
Droitwich EastNA NA543 5662 4
Droitwich WestNA NA586 4514 6
Little HamptonNA NA465 7585 5
Lovett and North ClainesNA NA514 6424 7
Drakes BroughtonNA NA339 10378 8
Droitwich South WestNA NA364 8354 9
Evesham SouthNA NA347 9353 10
Upton SnodsburyNA NA278 13275 11
Great HamptonNA NA295 11267 12
Norton and WhittingtonNA NA285 12266 13
HartleburyNA NA258 14262 14
Broadway and WickhamfordNA NA191 19261 15
The LittletonsNA NA214 17225 16
PinvinNA NA239 16213 18
Harvington and NortonNA NA210 18223 17
Droitwich CentralNA NA183 22212 19
InkberrowNA NA184 21209 20
DodderhillNA NA187 20143 24
Honeybourne and PebworthNA NA141 24197 21
BadseyNA NA146 23158 22
Bretforton and OffenhamNA NA118 28148 23
EckingtonNA NA140 25124 26
Elmley Castle and SomervilleNA NA126 26117 27
OmbersleyNA NA122 2790 30
South Bredon HillNA NA66 32108 28
BredonNA NA94 3195 29
BowbrookNA NA106 2990 31
FladburyNA NA95 3078 32

Droitwich South East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

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

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

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

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20269
January 20267
December 20253
November 20254
October 20259
September 20259
August 202510
July 202510
June 202510
May 202510
April 20259
March 20257
February 20252

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
November 20252
September 20251
May 20253
February 20251

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20261
December 20254
November 20252
September 20251
August 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20264
November 20252
October 20254
September 20257
August 20258
July 202510
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20254

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20251
October 20252
September 20253
August 20255
July 20255
June 20254
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20251
October 20252
July 20251
June 20253
March 20252

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
September 20252
August 20251
June 20251
April 20252
February 20251

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
September 20251
August 20253
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20253
September 20256
August 20255
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251

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

MonthCount
August 20251
April 20251

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
March 20251

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

MonthCount
April 20251

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

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Droitwich South East in February 2026

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

1. Mulberry Tree Hill (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Sparrow Walk (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
3. Raven Gardens (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Bowden Green (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Hazel Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Wye Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Clifford Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
8. Deer Grove (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Robin Meadow (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Cowslip Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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