Crime Rate in Pershore: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pershore

The total recorded crimes in Pershore, Wychavon, UK in July 2025 are around 93 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pershore crime rate of 12.67 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 Pershore, encompassing approximately 7,339 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (56.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)
Pershore Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walcot Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Rail Ground with total crimes: 5
  • Betjeman Close with total crimes: 5

How safe is Pershore?

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

  • Relative to Wychavon:

    • In 2024, Pershore reported a higher crime volume than the Wychavon average, with 1,034 crimes compared to 316. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Pershore witnessed more crimes than 30 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

    • In 2023, Pershore experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wychavon average, with 1,161 crimes compared to 311. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Pershore witnessed more crimes than 31 out of 31 other areas in the Wychavon.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Pershore Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Pershore has recorded 93 crimes with crime rate of 12.67 ranking 2th out of 31 in the Wychavon, UK

In 2024, the total Pershore crimes were 1,034. The crime rate of Pershore in 2024 was 140.87 (year) or 11.74 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Wychavon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pershore were around 1,161 crimes with yearly crime rate of 158.18 (year) or 13.18 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Wychavon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Pershore)CrimesRank (Pershore)CrimesRank (Pershore)
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
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

Pershore 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 39 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20252
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20254
December 20246
November 20244
October 20244
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202539
June 202525
May 202534
April 202529
March 202522
February 202521
January 202513
December 202428
November 202432
October 202421
September 202419
August 202431

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20258
May 20259
April 20258
March 20256
February 20255
January 20257
December 202410
November 20245
October 20247
September 202414
August 202417

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20256
May 20256
April 20256
March 20254
February 20254
January 20251
December 20244
November 20248
October 20245
September 20243
August 20249

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202510
May 20255
April 202513
March 202512
February 20254
January 20253
December 20246
November 202410
October 20248
September 202424
August 202420

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
December 20242
November 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20254
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20255
April 20251
March 202511
February 20252
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20244
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20255
January 20259
November 20244
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
December 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
April 20254
March 20254
February 20253
January 20255
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20258
January 20254
December 20245
November 20242
October 20249
September 20241
August 20244

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

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241

High Crime Locations Pershore in July 2025

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

1. Walcot Lane (Map)
Total15
Shoplifting8
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Rail Ground (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
3. Betjeman Close (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Jeacock Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Theft from the person1
5. Barley Mews (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hurst Road (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. High Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Theft from the person1
8. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
9. Aintree Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Westcott Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Theft from the person1

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