Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR2 6AR
How much crime is recorded in WR2 6AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Henwick
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,183 (2024)
WR2 6ARWorcester
How safe is WR2 6AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR2 6AR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 6ARNational
Violence and sexual offences12.623.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Burglary2.39.1
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other theft1.14.5
Public order0.74.6
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.