Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR4 9TL
How much crime is recorded in WR4 9TL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- King George's Field
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,538 (2024)
How safe is WR4 9TL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 53.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR4 9TL 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
53.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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 9TLNational
Violence and sexual offences43.723.6
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Criminal damage and arson10.34.7
Public order9.64.6
Other theft6.24.5
Burglary5.79.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Drugs3.32.4
Possession of weapons2.90.9
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime1.51.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.