Crap Towns / Evesham / Crime

How much crime is there in Evesham?

The police recorded 80.8 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Evesham from September 2023 to August 2026, 6% higher than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 35.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 79.1, down from 82.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	82.2	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	81.2	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	79.1	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	35.0	34.1
Shoplifting	10.7	7.1
Criminal damage and arson	7.2	7.0
Public order	7.0	6.6
Other theft	5.4	5.4
Vehicle crime	4.2	3.8
Burglary	3.8	3.1
Drugs	2.5	2.4
Other crime	1.8	2.0
Robbery	1.1	0.6
Possession of weapons	1.0	0.8
Bicycle theft	0.6	0.5
Theft from the person	0.5	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Worcester	22.0 km	97.3
Stratford-upon-Avon	19.4 km	94.2
Pershore	9.7 km	91.4
Evesham	–	80.8
Tewkesbury	17.4 km	72.4
Alcester	15.8 km	64.9
Studley	20.8 km	57.9
Moreton-in-Marsh	20.5 km	54.5
Shipston-on-Stour	22.0 km	47.3
Bidford-on-Avon	11.1 km	45.4
Bishop's Cleeve	17.5 km	41.7
The typical town	–	76.2