Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR4 9GN
How much crime is recorded in WR4 9GN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- King George's Field
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,364 (2024)
WR4 9GNWorcester
How safe is WR4 9GN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR4 9GN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
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).
WR4 9GNNational
Violence and sexual offences37.323.6
Anti-social behaviour20.110.7
Burglary17.19.1
Criminal damage and arson12.14.7
Other theft5.34.5
Public order3.54.6
Other crime2.71.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Drugs2.52.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.