Crime Rate in Fort Royal, ward

Fort Royal has the 3rd highest crime rate of 16 wards in Worcester district and the 677th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 44th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Fort Royal in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% higher than the Worcester district average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fort Royal’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 280 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 8 cases , up 60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 373 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Fort Royal ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.