Postcode · Alcester
Crime in B49 6PR
How much crime is recorded in B49 6PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Alcester
- Council
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,521 (2024)
How safe is B49 6PR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B49 6PR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B49 6PRNational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Shoplifting15.88.4
Anti-social behaviour13.610.7
Burglary8.49.1
Public order5.04.6
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.31.5
Drugs1.52.4
Other theft1.54.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.