Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR2 5QA
How much crime is recorded in WR2 5QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dines Green & St Johns
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,984 (2024)
WR2 5QAWorcester
How safe is WR2 5QA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR2 5QA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 5QANational
Violence and sexual offences17.123.6
Burglary7.89.1
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Public order1.74.6
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime0.61.5
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.