Total Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willis Place area has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm , and the 138th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willis Place (WR2 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willis Place (WR2 4BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bromyard Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Happy Land West (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Willis Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Watery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Watery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Isaac Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromyard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bromyard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bromyard Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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