PRINCES DRIVE, WR1 2PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 2PE

PRINCES DRIVE, WR1 2PE, Worcester has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.65 per 1,000 population. This WR1 2PE 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 2PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 2PE, encompassing approximately 1560 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

WR1 2PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Thomas Baxter Close with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

PRINCES DRIVE, WR1 2PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2141.6561.54%
Anti-social behaviour1413.4627.27%
Other theft68.97-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.84-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.5650.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.55-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour118.33-21.43%
Other theft77.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.4925.00%
Burglary33.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.68-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour148.9755.56%
Vehicle crime68.97-14.29%
Burglary43.84-20.00%
Other theft42.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-55.56%
Drugs32.560.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2238.4529.41%
Criminal damage and arson914.10125.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.77-18.18%
Vehicle crime75.77600.00%
Burglary54.4966.67%
Bicycle theft33.20-25.00%
Other crime21.92100.00%
Public order11.28-87.50%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.2454.55%
Anti-social behaviour1110.89-31.25%
Public order87.0560.00%
Bicycle theft45.1333.33%
Other theft42.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-42.86%
Burglary32.56200.00%
Drugs11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1630.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.25-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson77.0575.00%
Public order54.490.00%
Bicycle theft33.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.27-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour88.970.00%
Drugs75.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4933.33%
Other theft32.5650.00%
Vehicle crime21.92-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.64-75.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.8872.73%
Anti-social behaviour812.17-42.86%
Vehicle crime75.1375.00%
Public order44.490.00%
Shoplifting42.56100.00%
Burglary32.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.92100.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Other theft21.28-60.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1433.9655.56%
Violence and sexual offences118.97-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson107.050.00%
Other theft56.41-16.67%
Burglary43.2033.33%
Vehicle crime42.56100.00%
Drugs22.56100.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1535.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson109.61150.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.41-25.00%
Other theft65.77200.00%
Public order53.8466.67%
Burglary33.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.92-50.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-75.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2138.4523.53%
Anti-social behaviour1213.4671.43%
Vehicle crime87.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson45.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft42.56-20.00%
Public order32.56-50.00%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Other theft21.92-66.67%
Drugs11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.3713.33%
Vehicle crime910.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.77-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson64.49-40.00%
Public order63.8450.00%
Other theft63.8420.00%
Bicycle theft53.840.00%
Shoplifting33.200.00%
Burglary21.92-80.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1551.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.610.00%
Burglary108.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.410.00%
Other theft56.410.00%
Bicycle theft53.200.00%
Public order43.200.00%
Possession of weapons22.560.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202413
May 202414
April 202422
March 202417
February 202411
January 202414
December 202319
November 202311
October 202315
September 202321
August 202317
July 202315

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
July 20231

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202411
May 202414
April 20249
March 202411
February 202416
January 20248
December 20238
November 202314
October 20239
September 202312
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 202310

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 202310
September 20234
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
December 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 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
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Thomas Baxter Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. College Precincts
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Friar Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dent Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Fort Royal Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. St Peters Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Rose Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Green Hill London Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. College Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Chamberlain Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Portland Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Clare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. A44
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Edgar Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Willow Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Portland Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Battenhall Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fish Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. College Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Carden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1