Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR3 7BF
How much crime is recorded in WR3 7BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernhill Heath & Ombersley
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,673 (2024)
WR3 7BFWorcester
How safe is WR3 7BF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR3 7BF area, well below 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
19.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
WR3 7BFNational
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Burglary11.39.1
Other theft4.54.5
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Public order1.14.6
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.