Malvern Wells & Priory
Middle areaSouth east Malvern Hills. 7,662 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 13 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 87% of people in Malvern Wells & Priory live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Malvern Wells & Priory
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Malvern Wells & Priory at a rate of 60.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 55.3 per 1,000 people across Malvern Hills.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 135 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Shoplifting | 79 |
| Other crime | 78 |
| Burglary | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Drug offences | 8 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Malvern Wells & Priory compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Malvern Wells & Priory safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Malvern Wells & Priory at a rate of 60.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 55.3 per 1,000 people across Malvern Hills.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 58 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Malvern Wells & Priory.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (135), anti-social behaviour (80) and shoplifting (79).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Malvern Hills
These figures are published for the whole of Malvern Hills, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Malvern Hills and not Malvern Wells & Priory alone. See Malvern Hills
Malvern Wells & Priory in brief
The median price paid for a home in Malvern Wells & Priory was £369,500 in 2025.
Malvern Wells & Priory had 7,405 usual residents at the census.
About 87% of people in Malvern Wells & Priory live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Malvern Wells & Priory, 71.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.