NORTH Worcestershire has been revealed as the safest holiday destination in the UK, according to new research.
The study conducted by security experts at ADT, looked at the crime rates of the UK’s most popular staycation destinations to find out the most dangerous and the safest holiday hotspots.
North Worcestershire has come out on top with a crime rate of 365 recorded crimes per 10,000 people by the end of 2022.
The area is classed as semi-rural and is home to Bromsgrove, Redditch, Kidderminster, Stourport and Bewdley.
The safest holiday destinations list also included Bath, Hertfordshire and South and West Oxfordshire.
ADT said data was taken from ONS crime data using the list of popular travel destinations in the UK from VisitBritain.
The study also named the most dangerous holiday destinations in the UK.
North Lincolnshire topped the table with 5,743 recorded crimes per 100,000 people.
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