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Crime in St John's

St John's had 283 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 132.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 4th of 17 Worcester areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 59% above the middle Worcester area. Crime was up 31% on the three months before.

WR2, Worcester · within 0.6 miles of the middle of St John's

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132.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
4 of 17Worcester rank1st is the highest rate
+31%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common73 in 3 months

Month by month

73 Mar 54 Apr 89 May 83 Jun 104 Jul 96 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of St John's. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7326%
anti-social behaviour5620%
burglary3111%
shoplifting2910%
public order197%
vehicle crime176%
theft166%
criminal damage155%

St John's against Worcester

TypeSt John's per 1,000Middle Worcester areaChange
Violence34.134.1▼ 3%
Burglary14.53.2▲ 24%
Vehicle crime7.97.4▲ 42%
Anti-social behaviour26.214.1▲ 211%
Theft and robbery13.66.1▲ 4%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Red Hill210.8▲ 12%
Worcester152.7▲ 19%
St John's132.3▲ 31%
Diglis91.6▲ 17%
Lower Wick79.1▲ 33%
Dines Green76.7▲ 11%
Henwick54.6▲ 41%
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 St John's a safe area?

St John's had about 132.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 4 of 17 Worcester areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in St John's?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (73), followed by anti-social behaviour (56) and burglary (31).