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Crime in Barbourne

Barbourne had 320 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 96.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 17 Worcester areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 16% above the middle Worcester area. Crime was up 19% on the three months before.

WR1, Worcester · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Barbourne

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96.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 17Worcester rank1st is the highest rate
+19%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common86 in 3 months

Month by month

91 Mar 103 Apr 75 May 94 Jun 110 Jul 116 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Barbourne. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8627%
shoplifting7423%
anti-social behaviour4213%
vehicle crime3110%
criminal damage206%
theft186%
public order155%
burglary144%

Barbourne against Worcester

TypeBarbourne per 1,000Middle Worcester areaChange
Violence2634.1▲ 34%
Burglary4.23.2▼ 26%
Vehicle crime9.47.4▲ 182%
Anti-social behaviour12.714.1▲ 320%
Theft and robbery76.1▲ 10%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Worcester152.7▲ 19%
St John's132.3▲ 31%
The Ronkswood125.4▲ 32%
Barbourne96.8▲ 19%
Henwick54.6▲ 41%
Perdiswell53▲ 30%
Northwick33.6▼ 3%
See every Worcester area ranked on the crime in Worcester page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Barbourne a safe area?

Barbourne had about 96.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 17 Worcester areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Barbourne?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (86), followed by shoplifting (74) and anti-social behaviour (42).