WR1 1NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 1NA

WR1 1NA, Worcester has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.16 per 1,000 population. This WR1 1NA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR1 postcode area, which has experienced 320 crimes and a crime rate of 31.62 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR1 1NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 1NA, encompassing approximately 3818 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR1 1NA area, explore the WR1 1NA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (45.28% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-36.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

WR1 1NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 24
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11

WR1 1NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7742.1645.28%
Anti-social behaviour2320.16-36.11%
Public order136.02116.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.40-16.67%
Other theft102.6266.67%
Shoplifting92.62-10.00%
Other crime42.36300.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-20.00%
Drugs41.05-33.33%
Robbery31.05200.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Burglary20.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5340.07-20.90%
Anti-social behaviour3613.88-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson129.430.00%
Shoplifting103.1442.86%
Bicycle theft92.62125.00%
Public order62.36-68.42%
Drugs61.57100.00%
Other theft61.57-57.14%
Vehicle crime51.5766.67%
Theft from the person41.3133.33%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6748.714.69%
Anti-social behaviour4417.5529.41%
Public order1911.5258.33%
Other theft144.9855.56%
Criminal damage and arson123.679.09%
Shoplifting73.140.00%
Bicycle theft41.830.00%
Burglary41.05100.00%
Other crime41.050.00%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Drugs30.79-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6442.16-7.25%
Anti-social behaviour3416.7613.33%
Public order128.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1410.00%
Other theft92.8812.50%
Shoplifting72.36-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.8375.00%
Drugs51.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.310.00%
Theft from the person31.05200.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Robbery10.52-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6948.1823.21%
Anti-social behaviour3018.07-28.57%
Public order247.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.2842.86%
Drugs102.6266.67%
Shoplifting92.62200.00%
Other theft82.3633.33%
Burglary62.09200.00%
Bicycle theft41.57-20.00%
Robbery41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Other crime41.05100.00%
Possession of weapons11.05-66.67%
Theft from the person10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5639.02-30.86%
Anti-social behaviour4214.6616.67%
Public order1211.0071.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.14-56.25%
Drugs61.83-33.33%
Other theft61.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.5766.67%
Theft from the person41.31100.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Other crime20.79-60.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8146.352.53%
Anti-social behaviour3621.2112.50%
Criminal damage and arson169.43128.57%
Other theft124.19-7.69%
Drugs93.1450.00%
Public order72.36-46.15%
Other crime51.83400.00%
Bicycle theft31.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.7950.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7946.3517.91%
Anti-social behaviour3220.69-11.11%
Public order138.38-27.78%
Other theft133.4062.50%
Bicycle theft93.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.36-30.00%
Drugs61.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Shoplifting41.31-42.86%
Burglary31.05-66.67%
Robbery20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.52-66.67%
Theft from the person10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6748.1821.82%
Anti-social behaviour3617.55-7.69%
Public order189.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.71-33.33%
Drugs92.6212.50%
Burglary92.3650.00%
Other theft82.3660.00%
Shoplifting72.09-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.83100.00%
Bicycle theft51.57-16.67%
Theft from the person31.3150.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Robbery20.520.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5543.4710.00%
Anti-social behaviour3914.4056.00%
Criminal damage and arson1510.2150.00%
Public order123.9333.33%
Shoplifting83.1460.00%
Drugs82.0960.00%
Burglary62.0950.00%
Bicycle theft61.5750.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Other crime41.31-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.7950.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5033.00-15.25%
Anti-social behaviour2513.09-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson106.55-9.09%
Public order92.62-47.06%
Drugs52.36-37.50%
Shoplifting51.31-37.50%
Other theft51.31-50.00%
Other crime51.310.00%
Burglary41.31-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.05-33.33%
Robbery21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5941.64-23.38%
Anti-social behaviour2715.450.00%
Public order177.07-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.45-8.33%
Other theft102.8825.00%
Drugs82.62-20.00%
Shoplifting82.09-20.00%
Bicycle theft62.09-53.85%
Burglary51.57150.00%
Possession of weapons41.31100.00%
Robbery21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7748.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour2720.160.00%
Public order207.070.00%
Bicycle theft135.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.400.00%
Drugs103.140.00%
Shoplifting102.620.00%
Other theft82.620.00%
Robbery32.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 854 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202477
June 202453
May 202467
April 202464
March 202469
February 202456
January 202481
December 202379
November 202367
October 202355
September 202350
August 202359
July 202377

A total of 431 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202436
May 202444
April 202434
March 202430
February 202442
January 202436
December 202332
November 202336
October 202339
September 202325
August 202327
July 202327

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 202416
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315
September 202310
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20246
May 202419
April 202412
March 202424
February 202412
January 20247
December 202313
November 202318
October 202312
September 20239
August 202317
July 202320

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 202412
December 202313
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234
August 20236
July 202313

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
  • 2. The Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order1
  • 4. Foregate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Angel Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Pierpoint Street
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Worcester Foregate Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Angel Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. The Foregate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Cross
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Sansome Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Trinity Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Angel Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 16. Severn Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Worcester Foregate Street (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little London
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Back Walk
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Manning Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Oswald'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Middle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Southfield Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Lane South
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Silver Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Padmore Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lowesmoor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lowesmoor
    Total1
    Other theft1