Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR4 9HL
How much crime is recorded in WR4 9HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Warndon West
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,321 (2024)
WR4 9HLWorcester
How safe is WR4 9HL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR4 9HL 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
54.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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 9HLNational
Violence and sexual offences46.623.6
Criminal damage and arson14.94.7
Burglary11.69.1
Shoplifting10.28.4
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Public order5.14.6
Other crime2.71.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other theft0.34.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% 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.