Postcode · Worcester
Crime in WR8 0RB
How much crime is recorded in WR8 0RB, 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
- 2,226 (2024)
WR8 0RBWorcester
How safe is WR8 0RB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WR8 0RB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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 0RBNational
Burglary13.39.1
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Other crime0.61.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Public order0.24.6
Robbery0.21.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.