Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR8 0LD
How much crime is recorded in WR8 0LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield
- Council
- Malvern Hills
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 996 (2024)
WR8 0LDWorcester
How safe is WR8 0LD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR8 0LD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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).
WR8 0LDNational
Shoplifting20.38.4
Violence and sexual offences17.923.6
Burglary9.99.1
Public order3.54.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Other theft2.04.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.