Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR4 9YU
How much crime is recorded in WR4 9YU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Warndon West
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
WR4 9YUWorcester
How safe is WR4 9YU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 79.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR4 9YU area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
79.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
130
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 9YUNational
Violence and sexual offences72.723.6
Criminal damage and arson19.04.7
Anti-social behaviour14.810.7
Public order8.64.6
Burglary4.49.1
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Robbery1.81.4
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Shoplifting1.18.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Drugs0.62.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.