Total Crime Rate

109.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wood Terrace area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Arboretum , and the 94th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Terrace (WR1 1NY) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% higher than the Arboretum average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Terrace (WR1 1NY), the main crime hotspot is near Worcester Foregate Street. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Place β€”
Sep 2025Robbery A449 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A449 Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerset Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Foregate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Foregate Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sansome Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sansome Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sansome Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Public order Taylor'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taylor'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sansome Place β€”
Sep 2025Public order Chestnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Foregate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Foregate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Farrier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Southfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Tything Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Washington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”

Data Sources

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