Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR2 5BH
How much crime is recorded in WR2 5BH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dines Green & St Johns
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,974 (2024)
WR2 5BHWorcester
How safe is WR2 5BH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR2 5BH area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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).
WR2 5BHNational
Violence and sexual offences21.023.6
Burglary18.89.1
Anti-social behaviour12.110.7
Other theft9.54.5
Shoplifting8.58.4
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Public order3.64.6
Drugs2.62.4
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Robbery2.11.4
Other crime1.61.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.