WORCESTER ROAD, SY1 3LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 3LW

WORCESTER ROAD, SY1 3LW, Shropshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population. This SY1 3LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY1 postcode area, which has experienced 334 crimes and a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY1 3LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 3LW, encompassing approximately 3380 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 3LW area, explore the SY1 3LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SY1 3LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Beaufort Green with total crimes: 4
  • Worcester Road with total crimes: 3

WORCESTER ROAD, SY1 3LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.9444.44%
Violence and sexual offences123.8571.43%
Anti-social behaviour63.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.65-18.18%
Shoplifting92.66-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences72.66-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.56122.22%
Shoplifting135.92-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour113.85-26.67%
Burglary43.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-40.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.866.25%
Anti-social behaviour155.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.44-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-28.57%
Public order41.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Drugs31.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.34100.00%
Shoplifting167.10166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.7340.00%
Public order52.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4825.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.940.00%
Shoplifting63.55-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.77400.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Other theft41.18100.00%
Robbery11.180.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.2462.50%
Violence and sexual offences123.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.550.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.06140.00%
Shoplifting83.55-38.46%
Public order42.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18100.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.17-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.8520.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.77-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.480.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.5440.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-28.57%
Burglary41.48300.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-77.78%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.13150.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.6680.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6616.67%
Other theft22.07-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.770.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202420
June 20249
May 202424
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202411
June 202415
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202413
June 202417
May 202416
April 20246
March 202413
February 20248
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 3LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beaufort Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Worcester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Grosvenor Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mortimar
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Bainbridge Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Langford Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. York Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Horksley
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fitzalan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prestbury Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Morville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ashford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1