WR9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR9

WR9, Wychavon has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this WR9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around WR9, encompassing approximately 34222 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-43.02% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (13.16% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)

WR9 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • St Andrew'S Street with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • George Baylis Road with total crimes: 7

WR9 Crime Map

Postcodes in WR9

The postcode district are associated with the WR9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The WR9 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences495.38-43.02%
Anti-social behaviour431.4313.16%
Shoplifting221.2622.22%
Criminal damage and arson180.64-5.26%
Public order160.53-5.88%
Other theft130.4785.71%
Burglary70.3816.67%
Vehicle crime60.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.18-25.00%
Drugs20.09100.00%
Other crime20.06-66.67%
Robbery10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences866.193.61%
Anti-social behaviour382.5135.71%
Criminal damage and arson191.1111.76%
Shoplifting180.5638.46%
Public order170.530.00%
Vehicle crime90.50125.00%
Other theft70.260.00%
Other crime60.20-50.00%
Burglary60.18-14.29%
Possession of weapons40.18100.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences835.7925.76%
Anti-social behaviour282.43-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson170.826.25%
Public order170.5021.43%
Shoplifting130.50-48.00%
Other crime120.381100.00%
Other theft70.35-53.33%
Burglary70.2016.67%
Vehicle crime40.20-55.56%
Drugs30.1250.00%
Robbery30.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences665.614.76%
Anti-social behaviour361.9333.33%
Shoplifting251.0547.06%
Criminal damage and arson160.730.00%
Other theft150.47200.00%
Public order140.44100.00%
Vehicle crime90.41-10.00%
Burglary60.2620.00%
Drugs20.18100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-50.00%
Other crime10.03-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences634.688.62%
Anti-social behaviour271.84-10.00%
Shoplifting170.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.5023.08%
Vehicle crime100.47100.00%
Public order70.290.00%
Burglary50.20-54.55%
Other theft50.15-64.29%
Other crime30.15-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Theft from the person20.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Drugs10.03-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences584.88-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour301.6942.86%
Shoplifting170.88-5.56%
Other theft140.5027.27%
Criminal damage and arson130.41-13.33%
Burglary110.38-31.25%
Public order70.32-56.25%
Drugs60.20100.00%
Vehicle crime50.18-28.57%
Other crime40.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.12100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.44-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour212.10-25.00%
Shoplifting180.61-25.00%
Public order160.5314.29%
Burglary160.47-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.470.00%
Other theft110.44-35.29%
Vehicle crime70.32-12.50%
Other crime40.2033.33%
Drugs30.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences936.9529.17%
Anti-social behaviour282.7264.71%
Burglary250.82212.50%
Shoplifting240.73140.00%
Other theft170.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.5036.36%
Public order140.44100.00%
Vehicle crime80.410.00%
Drugs50.2366.67%
Other crime30.15-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Robbery20.06100.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences724.769.09%
Anti-social behaviour172.10-45.16%
Other theft170.50-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson110.50-50.00%
Shoplifting100.32-9.09%
Vehicle crime80.290.00%
Burglary80.23-50.00%
Public order70.23-53.33%
Other crime40.20-71.43%
Drugs30.12200.00%
Bicycle theft30.09200.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Robbery10.06-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences666.19-7.04%
Anti-social behaviour311.93-3.12%
Other theft230.91187.50%
Criminal damage and arson220.6729.41%
Burglary160.6433.33%
Public order150.4736.36%
Other crime140.44133.33%
Shoplifting110.41-26.67%
Vehicle crime80.32-11.11%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Robbery20.06100.00%
Bicycle theft10.06-50.00%
Drugs10.03-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.5842.00%
Anti-social behaviour322.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.9441.67%
Shoplifting150.5066.67%
Burglary120.44-14.29%
Public order110.35-35.29%
Vehicle crime90.32-30.77%
Other theft80.26-42.86%
Other crime60.23500.00%
Drugs40.18-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences505.23-40.48%
Anti-social behaviour401.4681.82%
Public order171.17-10.53%
Other theft140.50-33.33%
Burglary140.4127.27%
Vehicle crime130.418.33%
Criminal damage and arson120.38-20.00%
Shoplifting90.35-40.00%
Drugs50.2666.67%
Possession of weapons30.15200.00%
Other crime10.09-80.00%
Robbery10.03-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences846.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.450.00%
Other theft210.640.00%
Public order190.610.00%
Shoplifting150.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.440.00%
Vehicle crime120.440.00%
Burglary110.350.00%
Other crime50.320.00%
Robbery30.150.00%
Drugs30.090.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 393 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202443
June 202438
May 202428
April 202436
March 202427
February 202430
January 202421
December 202328
November 202317
October 202331
September 202332
August 202340
July 202322

A total of 206 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202419
May 202417
April 202416
March 202416
February 202413
January 202415
December 202315
November 202311
October 202322
September 202317
August 202312
July 202315

A total of 913 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202486
May 202483
April 202466
March 202463
February 202458
January 202472
December 202393
November 202372
October 202366
September 202371
August 202350
July 202384

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202418
May 202413
April 202425
March 202417
February 202417
January 202418
December 202324
November 202310
October 202311
September 202315
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20247
May 20247
April 202415
March 20245
February 202414
January 202411
December 202317
November 202317
October 202323
September 20238
August 202314
July 202321

A total of 144 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 202411
January 202416
December 202325
November 20238
October 202316
September 202312
August 202314
July 202311

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202417
May 202417
April 202414
March 20247
February 20247
January 202416
December 202314
November 20237
October 202315
September 202311
August 202317
July 202319

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
July 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 65 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 202412
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 202314
September 20236
August 20231
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Andrew'S Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
  • 3. George Baylis Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bays Meadow
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Blake Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Farmers Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shepherds Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Ploughmans Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Thissley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Witton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Sparrow Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Green Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Falcon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Froxmere Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 18. Amphlett Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Swan Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Doverdale Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Rose Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Heriotts Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Heriotts Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 25. Vines Lane
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hipkiss Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ombersley Street West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Droitwich Spa (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nunnery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Wych Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2