Drakes Broughton & Norton
Middle areaSouth west Wychavon. 7,611 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 40 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 73% of people in Drakes Broughton & Norton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Drakes Broughton & Norton
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Drakes Broughton & Norton at a rate of 63.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 64.5 per 1,000 people across Wychavon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 218 |
| Other crime | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 47 |
| Burglary | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Drug offences | 15 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Drakes Broughton & Norton compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Drakes Broughton & Norton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Drakes Broughton & Norton at a rate of 63.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 64.5 per 1,000 people across Wychavon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 56 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Drakes Broughton & Norton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (218), other crime (78) and anti-social behaviour (67).
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 Wychavon
These figures are published for the whole of Wychavon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wychavon and not Drakes Broughton & Norton alone. See Wychavon
Drakes Broughton & Norton in brief
The median price paid for a home in Drakes Broughton & Norton was £320,000 in 2025.
Drakes Broughton & Norton had 6,705 usual residents at the census.
About 73% of people in Drakes Broughton & Norton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Drakes Broughton & Norton, 75.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.