ST GEORGES SQUARE, WR1 1HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 1HX

ST GEORGES SQUARE, WR1 1HX, Worcester has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.77 per 1,000 population. This WR1 1HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR1 postcode area, which has experienced 309 crimes and a crime rate of 30.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR1 1HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 1HX, encompassing approximately 3354 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-68.42% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WR1 1HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Turrall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 3
  • St George'S Walk with total crimes: 2

ST GEORGES SQUARE, WR1 1HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.77-68.42%
Public order31.7950.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-60.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.33171.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.66150.00%
Vehicle crime31.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.45-30.00%
Vehicle crime52.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.05-33.33%
Burglary42.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.19-57.14%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.47133.33%
Vehicle crime72.09-22.22%
Shoplifting52.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.84-37.50%
Vehicle crime92.98800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.77100.00%
Burglary42.38-20.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.64-57.14%
Burglary51.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.19-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.19200.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Public order20.600.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1410.13366.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.17-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Public order20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.249.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.58100.00%
Other theft41.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7510.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9816.67%
Burglary42.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.790.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
July 20247
June 202410
May 202415
April 202410
March 202416
February 20244
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 202414
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR1 1HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Turrall Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St George'S Walk
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Brewery Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ashcroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lower Barbourne Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sharman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Barbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Georges Lane North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1