SIDBURY, WR1 2HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 2HY

SIDBURY, WR1 2HY, Worcester has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.04 per 1,000 population. This WR1 2HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR1 postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 31.33 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR1 2HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 2HY, encompassing approximately 1637 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

WR1 2HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Street with total crimes: 5
  • Amber Wharf with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

SIDBURY, WR1 2HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.04-35.29%
Other theft913.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.50-30.77%
Public order65.50200.00%
Vehicle crime43.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.83-33.33%
Burglary21.22-33.33%
Drugs11.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3448.8778.95%
Anti-social behaviour1320.7718.18%
Criminal damage and arson67.9450.00%
Other theft63.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime63.67500.00%
Bicycle theft33.6750.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1933.605.56%
Anti-social behaviour1111.6110.00%
Other theft86.7260.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.89-33.33%
Drugs32.44-25.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.83100.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Shoplifting21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1835.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1011.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime86.1114.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.89-45.45%
Other theft53.67400.00%
Drugs43.05300.00%
Burglary32.44-40.00%
Public order21.83-33.33%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1216.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson117.33120.00%
Vehicle crime76.72600.00%
Burglary54.2866.67%
Public order33.05-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.83100.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft21.22-33.33%
Other theft11.22-80.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2743.9880.00%
Anti-social behaviour1416.49-12.50%
Public order88.5560.00%
Other theft54.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Bicycle theft33.050.00%
Burglary31.83200.00%
Shoplifting21.830.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1631.1577.78%
Violence and sexual offences159.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.16-16.67%
Public order53.050.00%
Bicycle theft33.05200.00%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.61-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.048.70%
Anti-social behaviour915.27-25.00%
Drugs85.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.8950.00%
Other theft33.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.83-77.78%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Bicycle theft11.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-85.71%
Other crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2345.819.52%
Anti-social behaviour1214.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime97.33125.00%
Shoplifting75.50250.00%
Public order54.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05-63.64%
Drugs42.4433.33%
Other theft42.44-20.00%
Burglary32.44-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2141.5423.53%
Anti-social behaviour1612.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson119.7722.22%
Other theft56.72-16.67%
Burglary43.0533.33%
Vehicle crime42.4433.33%
Drugs32.440.00%
Shoplifting21.830.00%
Public order11.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.93-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour1410.387.69%
Criminal damage and arson98.55350.00%
Other theft65.5050.00%
Public order53.6725.00%
Burglary33.0550.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-57.14%
Drugs31.83200.00%
Bicycle theft21.83-33.33%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Shoplifting21.22100.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2740.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour1316.490.00%
Vehicle crime77.940.00%
Public order44.280.00%
Other theft42.440.00%
Bicycle theft32.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 202311
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202434
June 202419
May 202418
April 202427
March 202427
February 202415
January 202425
December 202323
November 202321
October 202317
September 202327

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202411
May 202410
April 202412
March 202414
February 202416
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Amber Wharf
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Clare Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Dent Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. The Hill Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 9. St Peters Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Thomas Baxter Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Portland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Friar Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Lock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Richmond Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Royal Albert Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Green Hill Bath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. College Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. College Precincts
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Chamberlain Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Willow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Diglis Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. College Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1