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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.

View Upton & Ripple crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.