Is WR8 Safe?
Malvern Hills, Upton upon Severn
Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk
Overall safety rating
Above average crime
WR8 has 73% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
130
5.84 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
2,774
124.6 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-04 to 2026-03
11
11
8
5
8
13
17
9
17
12
9
10
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Property types in WR8
Source: Census 2021 · 9,856 households
Detached 51%Semi-detached 26%Terraced 9%Flats 11%
Neighbourhood crime detail
WR8 sits within Upton & Ripple. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Start Free Security CheckCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.
