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Crime in WR4 4

How much crime is recorded in WR4 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Population
1,404 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WR4 4

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 160.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in WR4 4, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
160.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
410
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

WR4 4National
Violence and sexual offences134.723.6
Shoplifting112.08.4
Burglary45.69.1
Anti-social behaviour41.110.7
Public order28.84.6
Criminal damage and arson21.44.7
Other theft17.24.5
Bicycle theft10.81.0
Robbery10.71.4
Drugs10.52.4
Theft from the person4.72.1
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Possession of weapons3.20.9
Other crime3.21.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 8% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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