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Crime in Blackpole

Blackpole had 465 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 182.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 17 Worcester areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 119% above the middle Worcester area. Crime was up 30% on the three months before.

WR4, Worcester · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Blackpole

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182.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 17Worcester rank1st is the highest rate
+30%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common179 in 3 months

Month by month

135 Mar 107 Apr 115 May 128 Jun 187 Jul 150 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence17938%
anti-social behaviour10523%
criminal damage5011%
public order296%
shoplifting266%
vehicle crime225%
theft204%
drugs72%

Blackpole against Worcester

TypeBlackpole per 1,000Middle Worcester areaChange
Violence70.334.1▲ 18%
Burglary2.73.2▼ 63%
Vehicle crime8.67.4▲ 38%
Anti-social behaviour41.214.1▲ 518%
Theft and robbery11.46.1▼ 17%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Blackpole182.7▲ 30%
Warndon131.9▲ 13%
The Ronkswood125.4▲ 32%
Barbourne96.8▲ 19%
Lyppard Grange65.2▲ 20%
Perdiswell53▲ 30%
Fernhill Heath22.8▼ 47%
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 Blackpole a safe area?

Blackpole had about 182.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 17 Worcester areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Blackpole?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (179), followed by anti-social behaviour (105) and criminal damage (50).