What is the crime rate in wychavon?

As of February 2026, wychavon has a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 residents, based on 770 recorded offences.

How does wychavon rank nationally for crime?

wychavon ranks #187 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in wychavon?

The most common crime type in wychavon is Violence and sexual offences with 256 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 33.2% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in wychavon?

As of February 2026, wychavon has a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 residents, based on 770 recorded offences.

How does wychavon rank nationally for crime?

wychavon ranks #187 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in wychavon?

The most common crime type in wychavon is Violence and sexual offences with 256 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 33.2% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: West Mercia Police Police

wychavon Crime Intelligence Report

wychavon recorded 770 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 residents. This places wychavon at #187 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 6.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 17.4% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

770

trending_up +6.6% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.81per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#187of 331

By total crime volume

Worcestershire

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Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 17 Criminal damage and arson: 4	17
On or near Walcot Lane Map	Shoplifting: 9	9
On or near Parking Area Map	Vehicle crime: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Other theft: 2	4
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 8	8
On or near Little Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6 Other crime: 2	6
On or near Padgewell Hill Map	Criminal damage and arson: 7	7
On or near Mill Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Cooper'S Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Colman Road Map	Criminal damage and arson: 5 Possession of weapons: 1	5
On or near Windmill Lane Map	Vehicle crime: 6	6

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

770 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

256

33.2%

Criminal Damage & Arson

12.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

11.8%

Shoplifting

10.9%

Other Theft

6.8%

Burglary

5.8%

Public Order

5.3%

Vehicle Crime

4.5%

Other Crime

3.0%

Drug Offences

2.2%

Robbery

1.6%

Weapons Possession

1.2%

Bicycle Theft

0.8%

Theft from Person

0.3%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

32 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Bengeworth	80	6.2
2	Pershore	76	10.4
3	Droitwich East	70	8.8
4	Droitwich West	51	5.0
5	Evesham North	51	8.3

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Fladbury	1	4.9
shield	Eckington	3	15.9
shield	South Bredon Hill	6	42.0
shield	Ombersley	7	96.6
shield	Bowbrook	8	1.0

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +6.6%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +17.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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