CORNMARKET, WR1 2DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 2DJ

CORNMARKET, WR1 2DJ, Worcester has recorded a total of 262 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 105.37 per 1,000 population. This WR1 2DJ 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 2DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 2DJ, encompassing approximately 2486 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR1 2DJ area, explore the WR1 2DJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR1 2DJ area, visit the WR1 2DJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (2.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (2.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)

WR1 2DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Angel Street with total crimes: 22

CORNMARKET, WR1 2DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82105.372.50%
Shoplifting5132.982.00%
Anti-social behaviour3820.51-2.56%
Public order2115.2840.00%
Bicycle theft178.45325.00%
Other theft166.84-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson146.43-30.00%
Possession of weapons75.63600.00%
Drugs72.82-12.50%
Theft from the person42.820.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8098.93-10.11%
Shoplifting5032.1751.52%
Anti-social behaviour3920.11-11.36%
Criminal damage and arson2015.6817.65%
Other theft198.0446.15%
Public order157.64-16.67%
Drugs86.03100.00%
Vehicle crime43.2233.33%
Bicycle theft41.61100.00%
Burglary31.61-50.00%
Robbery31.2150.00%
Possession of weapons11.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8996.1230.88%
Anti-social behaviour4435.79-12.00%
Shoplifting3317.70-32.65%
Public order1813.27-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson177.2470.00%
Other theft136.8418.18%
Burglary65.23100.00%
Drugs42.41-33.33%
Other crime41.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Possession of weapons21.21-60.00%
Theft from the person20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.80-83.33%
Robbery20.80100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6896.12-9.33%
Anti-social behaviour5027.35-21.88%
Shoplifting4920.11-20.97%
Public order1919.7126.67%
Bicycle theft127.6471.43%
Other theft114.83-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.42-23.08%
Drugs64.020.00%
Possession of weapons52.41400.00%
Theft from the person42.0133.33%
Burglary31.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-85.71%
Robbery10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75110.20-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour6430.1610.34%
Shoplifting6225.7477.14%
Public order1524.93-11.76%
Other theft146.0327.27%
Criminal damage and arson135.638.33%
Vehicle crime75.23-22.22%
Bicycle theft72.82-22.22%
Drugs62.8220.00%
Burglary42.41-20.00%
Theft from the person31.6150.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80100.54-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour5832.1711.54%
Shoplifting3523.339.38%
Public order1714.08-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson126.84-7.69%
Other theft114.83-26.67%
Vehicle crime94.42350.00%
Bicycle theft93.6212.50%
Possession of weapons63.6250.00%
Burglary52.41-16.67%
Drugs52.01-37.50%
Theft from the person22.01-50.00%
Robbery10.80-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95110.6015.85%
Anti-social behaviour5238.21-8.77%
Shoplifting3220.9110.34%
Public order2912.8770.59%
Other theft1511.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.038.33%
Bicycle theft85.2314.29%
Drugs83.22100.00%
Burglary63.22500.00%
Possession of weapons42.410.00%
Theft from the person41.610.00%
Robbery41.61100.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8292.50-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour5732.981.79%
Shoplifting2922.92-34.09%
Public order1711.66-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson126.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft74.83-12.50%
Other theft62.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons42.41-33.33%
Drugs41.61-66.67%
Theft from the person41.6133.33%
Other crime31.61-57.14%
Robbery21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90108.994.65%
Anti-social behaviour5636.207.69%
Shoplifting4422.5229.41%
Public order1817.70-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson167.240.00%
Drugs126.43140.00%
Other theft94.83-43.75%
Bicycle theft83.62-27.27%
Other crime73.220.00%
Possession of weapons62.82100.00%
Theft from the person32.4150.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-80.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86104.5722.86%
Anti-social behaviour5234.59-20.00%
Shoplifting3420.9113.33%
Public order2313.67-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson169.2514.29%
Other theft166.4314.29%
Bicycle theft116.43-8.33%
Drugs54.42-54.55%
Vehicle crime52.01400.00%
Burglary42.01-42.86%
Robbery31.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.21-40.00%
Theft from the person21.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70105.379.38%
Anti-social behaviour6528.156.56%
Shoplifting3026.14-44.44%
Public order2412.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.65-26.32%
Other theft145.6316.67%
Bicycle theft125.6350.00%
Drugs114.830.00%
Burglary74.42-12.50%
Possession of weapons52.82400.00%
Robbery42.01300.00%
Theft from the person41.6133.33%
Vehicle crime11.61-50.00%
Other crime10.40-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64107.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour6125.740.00%
Shoplifting5424.530.00%
Public order2021.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson198.040.00%
Other theft127.640.00%
Drugs114.830.00%
Bicycle theft84.420.00%
Burglary83.220.00%
Other crime43.220.00%
Theft from the person31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 636 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202439
July 202444
June 202450
May 202464
April 202458
March 202452
February 202457
January 202456
December 202352
November 202365
October 202361

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 503 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202450
July 202433
June 202449
May 202462
April 202435
March 202432
February 202429
January 202444
December 202334
November 202330
October 202354

A total of 961 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 80.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202480
July 202489
June 202468
May 202475
April 202480
March 202495
February 202482
January 202490
December 202386
November 202370
October 202364

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202417
June 202410
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412
January 202416
December 202316
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 105 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20242
June 202412
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202413
June 202411
May 202414
April 202411
March 202415
February 20246
January 20249
December 202316
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 236 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202418
June 202419
May 202415
April 202417
March 202429
February 202417
January 202418
December 202323
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR1 2DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Angel Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Worcester Foregate Street
    Total13
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Foregate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. The Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. St Swithin'S Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. The Foregate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. High Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 13. B4205
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Tallow Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Bank Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mealcheapen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Paul'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Friar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 19. Lowesmoor Terrace
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Cross
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trinity Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Angel Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 23. Angel Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 24. Clare Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Malthouse Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Broad Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Martin'S Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. Lowesmoor
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lion Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1