FARRIER STREET, WR1 3BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 3BH

FARRIER STREET, WR1 3BH, Worcester has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.16 per 1,000 population. This WR1 3BH 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 3BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 3BH, encompassing approximately 3394 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR1 3BH area, explore the WR1 3BH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (90) incidents (45.16% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-32.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)

WR1 3BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 11

FARRIER STREET, WR1 3BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9057.1645.16%
Anti-social behaviour2726.52-32.50%
Shoplifting167.96-23.81%
Public order154.7115.38%
Criminal damage and arson134.42-7.14%
Other theft133.8385.71%
Vehicle crime43.83-20.00%
Drugs41.18-42.86%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Robbery30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-90.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6255.69-17.33%
Anti-social behaviour4018.27-16.67%
Shoplifting2111.79-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson146.190.00%
Public order134.12-38.10%
Bicycle theft103.83150.00%
Other theft72.95-61.11%
Drugs72.0675.00%
Vehicle crime52.06150.00%
Theft from the person41.4733.33%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7566.594.17%
Anti-social behaviour4822.1017.07%
Shoplifting2614.1452.94%
Public order217.6623.53%
Other theft186.1980.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.3016.67%
Other crime64.120.00%
Drugs41.77-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.18-63.64%
Theft from the person31.180.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7258.04-8.86%
Anti-social behaviour4121.2117.14%
Public order1712.08-39.29%
Shoplifting175.0113.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.0133.33%
Bicycle theft113.54175.00%
Other theft103.240.00%
Drugs72.95-30.00%
Possession of weapons42.06300.00%
Theft from the person31.1850.00%
Robbery10.88-80.00%
Burglary10.29-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7962.1723.44%
Anti-social behaviour3523.28-22.22%
Public order2810.3164.71%
Shoplifting158.257.14%
Other theft104.4242.86%
Drugs102.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.950.00%
Burglary62.65200.00%
Robbery51.77400.00%
Bicycle theft41.4733.33%
Other crime41.1833.33%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Theft from the person20.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6452.44-24.71%
Anti-social behaviour4518.86-4.26%
Public order1713.2630.77%
Shoplifting145.01-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.12-43.75%
Other theft72.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons52.060.00%
Drugs41.47-60.00%
Theft from the person41.18100.00%
Other crime31.18-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.88-40.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8567.184.94%
Anti-social behaviour4725.0427.03%
Shoplifting2413.8560.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.0760.00%
Other theft144.710.00%
Public order134.12-31.58%
Drugs103.8366.67%
Other crime72.95600.00%
Bicycle theft52.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.4766.67%
Theft from the person21.47100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8160.6915.71%
Anti-social behaviour3723.87-21.28%
Public order1910.90-20.83%
Shoplifting155.600.00%
Other theft144.4227.27%
Bicycle theft104.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.950.00%
Drugs62.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.18-40.00%
Burglary30.88-57.14%
Robbery20.88-33.33%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7064.8212.90%
Anti-social behaviour4720.629.30%
Public order2413.8550.00%
Shoplifting157.07-44.44%
Drugs124.4233.33%
Other theft113.54120.00%
Bicycle theft103.2411.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.95-44.44%
Burglary72.95-30.00%
Possession of weapons52.0666.67%
Robbery31.470.00%
Theft from the person30.8850.00%
Other crime30.88-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6263.05-1.59%
Anti-social behaviour4318.2748.28%
Shoplifting2712.67350.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.9680.00%
Public order165.3033.33%
Burglary104.71100.00%
Bicycle theft92.9550.00%
Drugs92.65125.00%
Other theft52.65-16.67%
Other crime41.47-20.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6344.49-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour2918.560.00%
Public order128.54-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson103.54-23.08%
Bicycle theft62.95-40.00%
Other theft61.77-53.85%
Shoplifting61.77-70.00%
Burglary51.770.00%
Other crime51.47400.00%
Drugs41.47-50.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6655.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2919.45-19.44%
Shoplifting208.54-4.76%
Public order175.89-26.09%
Other theft135.018.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.830.00%
Bicycle theft103.83-41.18%
Drugs82.950.00%
Burglary52.3666.67%
Possession of weapons41.4733.33%
Vehicle crime21.18-50.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7765.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour3622.690.00%
Public order2310.610.00%
Shoplifting216.780.00%
Bicycle theft176.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.010.00%
Other theft123.830.00%
Drugs83.540.00%
Vehicle crime42.360.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 946 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 72.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202490
June 202462
May 202475
April 202472
March 202479
February 202464
January 202485
December 202381
November 202370
October 202362
September 202363
August 202366
July 202377

A total of 504 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202440
May 202448
April 202441
March 202435
February 202445
January 202447
December 202337
November 202347
October 202343
September 202329
August 202329
July 202336

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202414
May 202414
April 202412
March 20249
February 20249
January 202416
December 202310
November 202310
October 202318
September 202310
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20247
May 202418
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 202414
December 202314
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202421
May 202426
April 202417
March 202415
February 202414
January 202424
December 202315
November 202315
October 202327
September 20236
August 202320
July 202321

A total of 100 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 202410
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 20236
August 202310
July 202317

A total of 235 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202413
May 202421
April 202417
March 202428
February 202417
January 202413
December 202319
November 202324
October 202316
September 202312
August 202317
July 202323

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239
September 20234
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR1 3BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. The Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order1
  • 5. Foregate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Angel Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Pierpoint Street
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Worcester Foregate Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Angel Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. The Foregate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Cross
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
  • 14. Mealcheapen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Broad Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Bank Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sansome Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 19. Trinity Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Angel Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 21. Severn Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. The Butts
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Worcester Foregate Street (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Walk
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 26. Manning Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Swithin'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. St Oswald'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Middle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1