WORCESTER STREET, DY10 1EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY10 1EQ

WORCESTER STREET, DY10 1EQ, Wyre Forest has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.36 per 1,000 population. This DY10 1EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY10 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 8.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY10 1EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY10 1EQ, encompassing approximately 2391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (-13.95% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

DY10 1EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

WORCESTER STREET, DY10 1EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3754.36-13.95%
Violence and sexual offences3215.47-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour2713.38-10.00%
Public order1111.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6075.00%
Other theft42.93-20.00%
Theft from the person31.67200.00%
Burglary31.25-40.00%
Robbery21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4361.8948.28%
Violence and sexual offences4217.98147.06%
Anti-social behaviour3017.5620.00%
Public order1112.55-8.33%
Burglary54.6066.67%
Other theft52.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-20.00%
Drugs31.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2945.16-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour2512.13-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences1710.45-56.41%
Public order127.11-14.29%
Other theft65.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-64.29%
Drugs32.090.00%
Robbery31.250.00%
Burglary31.25-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-85.71%
Theft from the person10.84-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4074.0217.65%
Violence and sexual offences3916.73-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour2816.310.00%
Vehicle crime1411.71366.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.8555.56%
Public order145.8516.67%
Burglary115.85-31.25%
Other theft54.600.00%
Theft from the person42.09300.00%
Robbery31.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.25-33.33%
Other crime20.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4366.91104.76%
Shoplifting3417.98-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour2814.22-9.68%
Burglary1611.7133.33%
Public order126.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.02-18.18%
Other theft53.76-37.50%
Other crime42.090.00%
Possession of weapons31.6750.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Drugs21.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3660.22-16.28%
Anti-social behaviour3115.05-36.73%
Violence and sexual offences2112.96-53.33%
Public order158.7887.50%
Burglary126.27-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson115.02120.00%
Other theft84.6033.33%
Drugs43.35300.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Robbery10.840.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4974.02104.17%
Violence and sexual offences4520.49164.71%
Shoplifting4318.8253.57%
Burglary1317.98116.67%
Public order85.44-38.46%
Other theft63.3520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5166.67%
Vehicle crime32.09200.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2842.24-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2411.7184.62%
Violence and sexual offences1710.04-10.53%
Public order137.1118.18%
Burglary65.440.00%
Other theft52.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-75.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3443.0713.33%
Violence and sexual offences1914.22-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.95-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson125.4433.33%
Public order115.0283.33%
Burglary64.600.00%
Vehicle crime42.51100.00%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3048.93-3.23%
Shoplifting3012.55-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour2112.55-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson98.780.00%
Other theft83.76-46.67%
Burglary63.35-25.00%
Public order62.51-45.45%
Vehicle crime22.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4664.82-16.36%
Violence and sexual offences3119.24-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour2712.96-22.86%
Other theft1511.2987.50%
Public order116.2757.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.6028.57%
Burglary83.76300.00%
Vehicle crime53.35-16.67%
Theft from the person12.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5568.16-1.79%
Violence and sexual offences3523.0016.67%
Anti-social behaviour3514.6452.17%
Other theft814.6433.33%
Public order73.35-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson72.9316.67%
Vehicle crime62.93100.00%
Drugs32.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Theft from the person10.84-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5660.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences3023.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.550.00%
Public order139.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.440.00%
Other theft62.510.00%
Burglary32.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Robbery21.250.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 202315
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202442
July 202417
June 202439
May 202443
April 202421
March 202445
February 202417
January 202419
December 202330
November 202331
October 202335
September 202330

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 202414
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 202415
March 20248
February 202413
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 361 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202430
July 202425
June 202428
May 202428
April 202431
March 202449
February 202424
January 202413
December 202321
November 202327
October 202335
September 202323

A total of 511 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202443
July 202429
June 202440
May 202434
April 202436
March 202443
February 202428
January 202434
December 202330
November 202346
October 202355
September 202356

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 202411
May 202416
April 202412
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY10 1EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Park Lane
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bull Ring
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. The Ringway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Comberton Hill
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. A456
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Market Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Blackwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Green Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Findon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Black Horse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Lower Mill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Coventry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. East Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Prospect Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bromsgrove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Callows Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. St Marys Ringway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1