COPENHAGEN STREET, WR1 2HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 2HB

COPENHAGEN STREET, WR1 2HB, Worcester has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.43 per 1,000 population. This WR1 2HB 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 2HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 2HB, encompassing approximately 2232 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (14.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-29.73% decrease)

WR1 2HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Angel Street with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20

COPENHAGEN STREET, WR1 2HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7095.4314.75%
Shoplifting4031.365.26%
Anti-social behaviour2617.92-29.73%
Public order1711.6530.77%
Criminal damage and arson147.62-12.50%
Bicycle theft146.27180.00%
Other theft136.27-13.33%
Possession of weapons65.82500.00%
Drugs52.69-16.67%
Theft from the person42.240.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-80.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6190.50-23.75%
Shoplifting3827.3346.15%
Anti-social behaviour3717.02-5.13%
Criminal damage and arson1616.586.67%
Other theft157.1766.67%
Public order136.7218.18%
Drugs65.8220.00%
Vehicle crime52.69400.00%
Bicycle theft52.2466.67%
Burglary32.24-25.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8090.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour3935.842.63%
Shoplifting2617.47-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson1511.6550.00%
Public order116.72-35.29%
Other theft94.93-10.00%
Drugs54.030.00%
Burglary42.2433.33%
Bicycle theft31.79-72.73%
Other crime31.340.00%
Theft from the person21.340.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6085.57-1.64%
Anti-social behaviour3826.88-32.14%
Shoplifting3017.02-40.00%
Public order1713.4421.43%
Bicycle theft117.62175.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.93-16.67%
Other theft104.48-23.08%
Drugs54.480.00%
Possession of weapons42.24300.00%
Burglary31.79-25.00%
Theft from the person21.34-33.33%
Robbery10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61103.49-16.44%
Anti-social behaviour5627.3312.00%
Shoplifting5025.09150.00%
Public order1422.40-12.50%
Other theft136.2730.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime55.38-28.57%
Drugs52.2425.00%
Bicycle theft42.24-55.56%
Burglary41.79100.00%
Theft from the person31.7950.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7396.77-8.75%
Anti-social behaviour5032.702.04%
Shoplifting2022.4017.65%
Public order168.96-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson157.1736.36%
Other theft106.72-23.08%
Bicycle theft94.4812.50%
Vehicle crime74.03250.00%
Possession of weapons63.1450.00%
Drugs42.69-33.33%
Burglary21.79-75.00%
Theft from the person20.90-33.33%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80103.0415.94%
Anti-social behaviour4935.840.00%
Public order2621.9562.50%
Shoplifting1711.65-22.73%
Other theft137.62160.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.82-8.33%
Bicycle theft84.9360.00%
Burglary83.58300.00%
Drugs63.5850.00%
Possession of weapons42.690.00%
Theft from the person31.79-25.00%
Robbery31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6988.71-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour4930.91-5.77%
Shoplifting2221.95-40.54%
Public order169.86-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson127.179.09%
Bicycle theft55.38-16.67%
Other theft52.24-44.44%
Possession of weapons42.24-33.33%
Drugs41.79-66.67%
Theft from the person41.7933.33%
Other crime21.79-60.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75105.28-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour5233.6018.18%
Shoplifting3723.3032.14%
Public order1716.58-10.53%
Drugs127.62140.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.38-21.43%
Other theft94.93-43.75%
Bicycle theft64.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons62.69100.00%
Other crime52.690.00%
Theft from the person32.24200.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-66.67%
Burglary10.45-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78102.1534.48%
Anti-social behaviour4434.94-16.98%
Shoplifting2819.7127.27%
Public order1912.545.56%
Other theft168.5123.08%
Criminal damage and arson147.170.00%
Bicycle theft106.2725.00%
Drugs54.48-54.55%
Burglary42.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Robbery31.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.3450.00%
Theft from the person11.34-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5896.32-1.69%
Anti-social behaviour5325.98-3.64%
Shoplifting2223.74-35.29%
Public order189.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.06-22.22%
Other theft136.278.33%
Drugs115.82175.00%
Bicycle theft84.9314.29%
Burglary63.58-33.33%
Robbery42.69300.00%
Theft from the person41.7933.33%
Possession of weapons21.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-80.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59102.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour5526.430.00%
Shoplifting3424.640.00%
Public order1815.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.060.00%
Other theft128.060.00%
Burglary95.380.00%
Bicycle theft74.030.00%
Vehicle crime53.140.00%
Drugs42.240.00%
Other crime31.790.00%
Theft from the person31.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 824 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202461
July 202480
June 202460
May 202461
April 202473
March 202480
February 202469
January 202475
December 202378
November 202358
October 202359

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 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 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 548 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202437
July 202439
June 202438
May 202456
April 202450
March 202449
February 202449
January 202452
December 202344
November 202353
October 202355

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202415
June 202410
May 202412
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 20243
June 202411
May 20244
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 20249
June 202410
May 202413
April 202410
March 202413
February 20245
January 20249
December 202316
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202411
June 202417
May 202414
April 202416
March 202426
February 202416
January 202417
December 202319
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 364 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202438
July 202426
June 202430
May 202450
April 202420
March 202417
February 202422
January 202437
December 202328
November 202322
October 202334

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Angel Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. St Swithin'S Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. The Foregate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. High Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 11. B4205
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Bank Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mealcheapen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Paul'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Friar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. The Cross
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Trinity Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Angel Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Angel Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 20. Clare Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Malthouse Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Broad Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Martin'S Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Lowesmoor
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Shaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. The Shambles
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fish Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2