Crime Rate in Elmley Castle and Somerville: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Elmley Castle and Somerville

The total recorded crimes in Elmley Castle and Somerville, Wychavon, UK in March 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Elmley Castle and Somerville crime rate of 65.68 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 Elmley Castle and Somerville, encompassing approximately 121 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Elmley Castle and Somerville Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookfield with total crimes: 2
  • Parkwood with total crimes: 2
  • Cotswold View with total crimes: 1

How safe is Elmley Castle and Somerville?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Elmley Castle and Somerville demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 126 crimes compared to 316.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Elmley Castle and Somerville recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 31 other cities.

    • In 2023, Elmley Castle and Somerville had fewer crimes than the Wychavon average, with 117 crimes compared to 311. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Elmley Castle and Somerville recorded fewer crimes than 26 out of 31 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Elmley Castle and Somerville Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Elmley Castle and Somerville has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 65.68 ranking 30th out of 31 in the Wychavon, UK

In 2024, the total Elmley Castle and Somerville crimes were 126. The crime rate of Elmley Castle and Somerville in 2024 was 1034.48 (year) or 86.21 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Elmley Castle and Somerville were around 117 crimes with yearly crime rate of 960.59 (year) or 80.05 (month) ranking 27 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wychavon)CrimesRank (Wychavon)CrimesRank (Wychavon)
Pershore68 31,034 21,161 1
Bengeworth90 11,075 1759 3
Evesham North68 2936 3876 2
Droitwich East47 5543 5662 4
Droitwich West55 4586 4514 6
Little Hampton33 8465 7585 5
Lovett and North Claines29 11514 6424 7
Droitwich South West44 6364 8354 9
Upton Snodsbury35 7278 13275 11
Drakes Broughton14 24339 10378 8
Evesham South31 9347 9353 10
Great Hampton29 10295 11267 12
Norton and Whittington26 12285 12266 13
Hartlebury24 13258 14262 14
Pinvin21 14239 16213 18
Broadway and Wickhamford16 20191 19261 15
Droitwich South East19 16244 15129 25
Badsey20 15146 23158 22
The Littletons17 19214 17225 16
Harvington and Norton18 18210 18223 17
Eckington18 17140 25124 26
Droitwich Central13 25183 22212 19
Inkberrow16 21184 21209 20
Dodderhill15 22187 20143 24
Honeybourne and Pebworth10 27141 24197 21
Bretforton and Offenham8 29118 28148 23
Fladbury15 2395 3078 32
Bowbrook11 26106 2990 31
Ombersley7 32122 2790 30
South Bredon Hill9 2866 32108 28
Bredon7 3194 3195 29

Elmley Castle and Somerville Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson 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 7 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

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

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

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 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 Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20257
January 20255
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 202416
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
April 20241

High Crime Locations Elmley Castle and Somerville in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Elmley Castle and Somerville postcode area is presented below.

1. Brookfield (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Parkwood (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
3. Cotswold View (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Bevans Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hands Orchard (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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