Crime Rates at Willow Street, Worcester, WR1 2NP

Willow Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 15th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Street (WR1 2NP) in the last 12 months was 395.2 per 1,000 residents and was 665.5% higher than the Battenhall average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 193.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Street (WR1 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.