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Burglary Rates in Upton & Ripple

Malvern Hills, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Upton & Ripple recorded 40 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 90% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

40

6.42 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

441

70.8 per 1,000 residents

90% above the UK average64% above the West Midlands regional average

How does Upton & Ripple rank?

Within Malvern Hills

4 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

92th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
1
3
6
4
3
2
9
1
4
5
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
134
30%
Other Crime
116
26%
Shoplifting
82
19%
Anti-social Behaviour
50
11%
Burglary
40
9%
Vehicle Crime
11
2%
Drug Offences
4
1%
Theft from Person
3
1%
Robbery
1
0%

Property mix in Upton & Ripple

Source: Census 2021 · 2,891 households

Detached 49%Semi-detached 29%Terraced 12%Flats 9%

The most common property type in Upton & Ripple is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Upton & Ripple homeowners

Most homes in Upton & Ripple are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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