Is Alcester a good place to live?
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In Alcester (B49 9), recorded crime is 1816% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 1816% above average
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Population
1,562
Recorded crime
5125.0
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B49 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 33/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 39%
- Households with children
- 16%
- Households
- 821
Owned 66% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 27%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B49 9.
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Alcester B49 9: frequently asked questions
Is Alcester B49 9 a good place to live?
In Alcester (B49 9), recorded crime is 1816% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Alcester B49 9?
Recorded crime in Alcester B49 9 runs at 5125.0 per 1,000 properties, 1816% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Alcester B49 9 safe?
Crime in Alcester B49 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Alcester B49 9 runs at 5125.0 per 1,000 properties, 1816% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Alcester B49 9 a deprived area?
Alcester B49 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).