WR1 3NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 3NY

WR1 3NY, Worcester has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 106.40 per 1,000 population. This WR1 3NY 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 3NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 3NY, encompassing approximately 1578 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-32.26% decrease)

WR1 3NY 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

WR1 3NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48106.40-5.88%
Shoplifting3730.4027.59%
Anti-social behaviour2123.43-32.26%
Other theft1413.3040.00%
Public order138.8730.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft117.60120.00%
Drugs46.970.00%
Possession of weapons32.530.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51103.24-23.88%
Anti-social behaviour3132.3010.71%
Shoplifting2919.6320.83%
Criminal damage and arson1618.3760.00%
Public order1010.13-9.09%
Other theft106.3342.86%
Bicycle theft56.33150.00%
Burglary43.17300.00%
Drugs42.53-20.00%
Robbery22.53100.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67102.6042.55%
Anti-social behaviour2842.43-20.00%
Shoplifting2417.73-11.11%
Public order1115.20-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson106.9742.86%
Other theft76.330.00%
Drugs54.430.00%
Theft from the person33.1750.00%
Possession of weapons21.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.27-75.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47100.702.17%
Anti-social behaviour3529.77-22.22%
Shoplifting2722.17-34.15%
Public order1417.1016.67%
Bicycle theft88.87100.00%
Other theft75.07-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson74.43-12.50%
Drugs54.4325.00%
Possession of weapons43.17300.00%
Theft from the person22.53100.00%
Burglary11.27-66.67%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46114.64-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour4529.1325.00%
Shoplifting4128.5086.36%
Other theft1325.97116.67%
Public order128.23-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson87.600.00%
Bicycle theft45.07-66.67%
Drugs42.530.00%
Burglary32.530.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-80.00%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57104.50-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour3636.100.00%
Shoplifting2222.80100.00%
Public order1313.93-38.10%
Bicycle theft128.23140.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.6014.29%
Other theft65.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons53.8025.00%
Drugs43.17-20.00%
Theft from the person22.53-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69114.0021.05%
Anti-social behaviour3643.70-2.70%
Public order2122.80110.00%
Other theft1213.30100.00%
Shoplifting117.60-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson76.97-36.36%
Bicycle theft54.4366.67%
Drugs53.17150.00%
Possession of weapons43.170.00%
Theft from the person32.53-25.00%
Robbery31.9050.00%
Burglary21.90100.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5799.44-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour3736.10-7.50%
Shoplifting1823.43-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson1111.4037.50%
Public order106.97-33.33%
Other theft66.330.00%
Possession of weapons43.80-20.00%
Theft from the person42.53100.00%
Bicycle theft32.53-40.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Drugs21.27-66.67%
Burglary11.270.00%
Other crime10.63-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66120.34-9.59%
Anti-social behaviour4041.808.11%
Shoplifting3325.3326.92%
Public order1520.90-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson89.5014.29%
Other theft65.07-53.85%
Drugs63.80200.00%
Bicycle theft53.80-37.50%
Possession of weapons53.1766.67%
Other crime43.170.00%
Theft from the person22.53100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73124.1435.19%
Anti-social behaviour3746.23-2.63%
Shoplifting2623.4336.84%
Public order1716.47-5.56%
Other theft1310.7718.18%
Bicycle theft88.23-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.070.00%
Vehicle crime34.43200.00%
Robbery31.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.9050.00%
Burglary31.90-25.00%
Drugs21.90-75.00%
Theft from the person11.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54112.7425.58%
Anti-social behaviour3834.20-9.52%
Shoplifting1924.07-45.71%
Public order1812.0338.46%
Other theft1111.4057.14%
Bicycle theft96.9728.57%
Drugs85.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.07-41.67%
Burglary44.43-50.00%
Robbery32.530.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Possession of weapons21.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-75.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43115.27-24.56%
Anti-social behaviour4227.2361.54%
Shoplifting3526.6075.00%
Public order1322.17-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson128.2371.43%
Burglary87.60166.67%
Other theft75.07-22.22%
Bicycle theft74.430.00%
Vehicle crime44.43100.00%
Drugs42.53100.00%
Robbery32.530.00%
Theft from the person31.90200.00%
Other crime11.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5796.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour2636.100.00%
Shoplifting2016.470.00%
Public order1412.670.00%
Other theft98.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.700.00%
Bicycle theft74.430.00%
Burglary34.430.00%
Robbery31.900.00%
Drugs21.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 342 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202429
July 202424
June 202427
May 202441
April 202422
March 202411
February 202418
January 202433
December 202326
November 202319
October 202335
September 202320

A total of 452 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202431
July 202428
June 202435
May 202445
April 202436
March 202436
February 202437
January 202440
December 202337
November 202338
October 202342
September 202326

A total of 86 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202451
July 202467
June 202447
May 202446
April 202457
March 202469
February 202457
January 202466
December 202373
November 202354
October 202343
September 202357

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 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 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 181 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 202412
April 202413
March 202421
February 202410
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 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
September 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR1 3NY 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. Foregate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bank Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mealcheapen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Severn Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. The Shambles
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fish Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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