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Postcode sector · Worcester

Crime in WR99 2

How much crime is recorded in WR99 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Population
1,900 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WR99 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in WR99 2, 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
49.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

WR99 2National
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Burglary25.09.1
Anti-social behaviour13.410.7
Other theft6.04.5
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Possession of weapons2.80.9
Robbery2.41.4
Drugs2.32.4
Other crime2.01.5
Shoplifting1.98.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Trend

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.

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