QUAY STREET, WR1 2JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 2JJ

QUAY STREET, WR1 2JJ, Worcester has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.00 per 1,000 population. This WR1 2JJ 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 2JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 2JJ, encompassing approximately 1637 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-38.71% decrease)

WR1 2JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Angel Street with total crimes: 22
  • Church Street with total crimes: 10

QUAY STREET, WR1 2JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50102.00-3.85%
Shoplifting3630.5424.14%
Anti-social behaviour1921.99-38.71%
Other theft1411.6027.27%
Public order138.558.33%
Bicycle theft127.94140.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.33-20.00%
Drugs47.330.00%
Possession of weapons32.44200.00%
Theft from the person21.830.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52102.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour3131.763.33%
Shoplifting2918.9316.00%
Criminal damage and arson1517.7115.38%
Public order129.1620.00%
Other theft117.3357.14%
Bicycle theft56.72150.00%
Burglary43.05100.00%
Drugs42.44-20.00%
Robbery22.44100.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65101.3932.65%
Anti-social behaviour3039.70-6.25%
Shoplifting2518.32-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson1315.27116.67%
Public order107.94-33.33%
Other theft76.110.00%
Drugs54.280.00%
Theft from the person33.0550.00%
Burglary21.83100.00%
Bicycle theft21.22-77.78%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-75.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4997.112.08%
Anti-social behaviour3229.93-38.46%
Shoplifting2719.54-34.15%
Public order1516.4925.00%
Bicycle theft99.16125.00%
Other theft75.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.28-33.33%
Drugs53.6625.00%
Possession of weapons43.05300.00%
Theft from the person22.44100.00%
Burglary11.22-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52117.2733.33%
Violence and sexual offences4831.76-22.58%
Shoplifting4129.3286.36%
Other theft1425.04100.00%
Public order128.55-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson97.330.00%
Drugs45.500.00%
Bicycle theft42.44-66.67%
Burglary32.440.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-83.33%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62107.49-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour3937.87-2.50%
Shoplifting2223.8283.33%
Public order1313.44-43.48%
Bicycle theft127.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.3328.57%
Other theft75.50-46.15%
Possession of weapons64.2850.00%
Drugs43.660.00%
Theft from the person22.44-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70115.4327.27%
Anti-social behaviour4042.75-4.76%
Public order2324.4391.67%
Other theft1314.05116.67%
Shoplifting127.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.33-36.36%
Bicycle theft64.28100.00%
Possession of weapons43.660.00%
Drugs42.44100.00%
Theft from the person32.44-25.00%
Robbery31.8350.00%
Burglary21.83100.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5598.94-19.12%
Anti-social behaviour4233.592.44%
Shoplifting1825.65-47.06%
Public order1210.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.3337.50%
Other theft66.720.00%
Possession of weapons43.66-20.00%
Theft from the person42.44100.00%
Bicycle theft32.44-40.00%
Robbery21.830.00%
Drugs21.22-75.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other crime10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68119.71-9.33%
Anti-social behaviour4141.5317.14%
Shoplifting3425.0425.93%
Public order1520.77-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson89.1614.29%
Drugs84.89166.67%
Other theft64.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft53.66-37.50%
Possession of weapons53.0566.67%
Other crime43.050.00%
Theft from the person22.44100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75122.1538.89%
Anti-social behaviour3545.81-14.63%
Shoplifting2721.3835.00%
Public order1716.490.00%
Other theft1510.3825.00%
Bicycle theft89.16-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.89-12.50%
Vehicle crime34.28200.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Drugs31.83-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.8350.00%
Burglary31.83-25.00%
Theft from the person11.83-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54111.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour4132.98-4.65%
Shoplifting2025.04-44.44%
Public order1712.2221.43%
Other theft1210.3871.43%
Bicycle theft97.3328.57%
Drugs85.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.89-50.00%
Burglary44.89-42.86%
Robbery32.440.00%
Theft from the person31.830.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-80.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45116.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour4327.480.00%
Shoplifting3626.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson1621.990.00%
Public order149.770.00%
Bicycle theft78.550.00%
Other theft74.280.00%
Burglary74.280.00%
Vehicle crime54.280.00%
Drugs43.050.00%
Robbery32.440.00%
Theft from the person31.830.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 445 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202431
July 202430
June 202432
May 202452
April 202439
March 202440
February 202442
January 202441
December 202335
November 202341
October 202343

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 202412
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 693 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202452
July 202465
June 202449
May 202448
April 202462
March 202470
February 202455
January 202468
December 202375
November 202354
October 202345

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20247
June 20247
May 202414
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202413
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 327 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
July 202425
June 202427
May 202441
April 202422
March 202412
February 202418
January 202434
December 202327
November 202320
October 202336

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 173 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202410
June 202415
May 202412
April 202413
March 202423
February 202412
January 202415
December 202317
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    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. Church Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. The Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. St Swithin'S Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. The Foregate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. High Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bank Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mealcheapen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Friar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 12. The Cross
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trinity Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Angel Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Angel Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 16. Netherton Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft3
  • 17. Malthouse Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Broad Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Shaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. The Shambles
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fish Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Corn Market
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. The Butts
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Farrier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Croft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Newport Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Tybridge Street
    Total1
    Other theft1