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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in WR4: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

WR4 recorded 337 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.56 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 39.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 24.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring114.48 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment337 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 24.8% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

337
trending_down -14.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

114.48per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

876

Within WR4 district

Wychavon

39,359

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Shopping Area Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 2
13
Wiselack Place Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 1
10
B4636 Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Other theft: 1
9
High Street Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3
9
Parking Area Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
9
The Avenue Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Bicycle theft: 2
9
New Street Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 1
8
Stanier Road Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Public order: 1
8
Shopping Area Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Mealcheapen Street Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Burglary: 1
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
337 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
133
39.5%
Shoplifting
63
18.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
39
11.6%
Other Theft
23
6.8%
Public Order
22
6.5%
Burglary
14
4.2%
Other Crime
9
2.7%
Drug Offences
8
2.4%
Bicycle Theft
7
2.1%
Vehicle Crime
6
1.8%
Weapons Possession
5
1.5%
Robbery
5
1.5%
Theft from Person
3
0.9%

Crime Analysis: WR4

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in WR4 (39.5%). Shoplifting (18.7%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (11.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in WR4 has fallen sharply — by 24.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for WR4 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -14.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -24.8%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -2.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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