ARMSTRONG DRIVE, WR1 2GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 2GJ

ARMSTRONG DRIVE, WR1 2GJ, Worcester has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.74 per 1,000 population. This WR1 2GJ 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 2GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 2GJ, encompassing approximately 921 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR1 2GJ area, explore the WR1 2GJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR1 2GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Baxter Close with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 3

ARMSTRONG DRIVE, WR1 2GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.8625.00%
Other theft410.860.00%
Vehicle crime44.34100.00%
Drugs24.340.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour826.0614.29%
Violence and sexual offences58.69-16.67%
Other theft45.4333.33%
Burglary34.3450.00%
Vehicle crime23.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour722.80133.33%
Violence and sexual offences67.60-50.00%
Other theft36.51200.00%
Burglary23.26-50.00%
Public order12.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.57140.00%
Burglary413.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2650.00%
Bicycle theft33.2650.00%
Other crime23.260.00%
Public order12.17-66.67%
Other theft11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.43-20.00%
Burglary34.340.00%
Public order33.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft22.17100.00%
Drugs12.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1023.88233.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.8625.00%
Public order35.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.2650.00%
Bicycle theft13.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson417.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.340.00%
Bicycle theft33.26200.00%
Other theft23.260.00%
Drugs22.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.17-33.33%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime520.6325.00%
Public order45.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.34-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences33.26-70.00%
Drugs13.260.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1039.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.60133.33%
Vehicle crime47.60300.00%
Other theft34.340.00%
Burglary33.260.00%
Shoplifting13.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.97-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson45.430.00%
Other theft34.3450.00%
Public order33.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-50.00%
Burglary33.26200.00%
Other crime13.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.91133.33%
Anti-social behaviour615.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.5133.33%
Vehicle crime34.340.00%
Bicycle theft33.26-57.14%
Other theft23.26100.00%
Burglary12.17-50.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In August 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft736.91133.33%
Violence and sexual offences67.60-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.51-45.45%
Shoplifting36.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.26-40.00%
Vehicle crime33.26-62.50%
Burglary23.26-77.78%
Other theft12.17-75.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Public order11.09-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1156.450.00%
Burglary911.940.00%
Vehicle crime89.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.600.00%
Other theft45.430.00%
Public order34.340.00%
Bicycle theft33.260.00%
Other crime13.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 202314
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20233
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 20235

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Thomas Baxter Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Peters Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mill Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Diglis Dock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. College Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Chamberlain Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portland Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willow Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Portland Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Basin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1