Is Wellington West and Rural Safe?
Crime statistics for Wellington West and Rural. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 2,527 total crimes recorded in Wellington West and Rural
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Wellington West and Rural — last 24 months
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View detailed crime data for each month in Wellington West and Rural
Safest Areas Near Wellington West and Rural
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Compare Wellington West and Rural With Nearby Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wellington West and Rural safe?
Wellington West and Rural has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. 1,276 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Wellington West and Rural has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Wellington West and Rural in the last 12 months?
1,276 crimes were recorded in Wellington West and Rural in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 2% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,251 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Wellington West and Rural?
The most common crime in Wellington West and Rural is Violent Crime, with 889 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 69.7% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Wellington West and Rural increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Wellington West and Rural is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 2% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.
What is the safety score for Wellington West and Rural?
Wellington West and Rural has a safety score of 7 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Wellington West and Rural compare to the West Mercia Police average?
Wellington West and Rural has a safety score of 7/100, while the West Mercia Police force area average is 12/100. Wellington West and Rural is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Wellington West and Rural?
40.8% of crimes in Wellington West and Rural resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.
How much violent crime is there in Wellington West and Rural?
889 violent crimes were recorded in Wellington West and Rural in the last 12 months, representing 69.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 460 incidents.
When was the crime data for Wellington West and Rural last updated?
The crime data for Wellington West and Rural was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Wellington West and Rural with other areas?
You can compare Wellington West and Rural with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.