Postcode sector · Droitwich
Crime in WR9 1
How much crime is recorded in WR9 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 1,625 (2024)
WR9 1Postcode sector · Droitwich
How safe is WR9 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in WR9 1, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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).
WR9 1National
Violence and sexual offences26.323.6
Burglary21.89.1
Shoplifting16.98.4
Criminal damage and arson9.14.7
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Public order6.74.6
Other theft2.84.5
Other crime2.41.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.