WR1 3NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 3NY

WR1 3NY, Worcester has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.60 per 1,000 population. This WR1 3NY 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 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (42.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

WR1 3NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 11

WR1 3NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences5796.27-3.39%
Anti-social behaviour2636.10-23.53%
Shoplifting2016.47-39.39%
Public order1412.67-6.67%
Other theft98.87-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson75.70-22.22%
Bicycle theft74.43-22.22%
Burglary34.43200.00%
Robbery31.900.00%
Drugs21.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59117.805.36%
Anti-social behaviour3437.3725.93%
Shoplifting3321.5310.00%
Public order1520.90-31.82%
Other theft149.5075.00%
Bicycle theft98.87-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson95.70-10.00%
Drugs55.7025.00%
Vehicle crime43.17-20.00%
Burglary12.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56117.170.00%
Shoplifting3035.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour2719.000.00%
Public order2217.100.00%
Bicycle theft1413.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.870.00%
Other theft86.330.00%
Vehicle crime55.070.00%
Drugs43.170.00%
Burglary32.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.900.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Robbery21.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 461 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202435
May 202445
April 202436
March 202436
February 202437
January 202440
December 202337
November 202338
October 202342
September 202326
August 202334
July 202327

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 751 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202467
June 202447
May 202446
April 202457
March 202469
February 202457
January 202466
December 202373
November 202354
October 202343
September 202357
August 202359
July 202356

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237
September 20239
August 202314
July 20238

A total of 339 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202427
May 202441
April 202422
March 202411
February 202418
January 202433
December 202326
November 202319
October 202335
September 202320
August 202333
July 202330

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 195 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 202412
April 202413
March 202421
February 202410
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202313
September 202314
August 202315
July 202322

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20237
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 93 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237
August 20239
July 202314

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
July 20232

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
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. The Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Foregate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Angel Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Angel Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. The Foregate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Cross
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Mealcheapen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. High Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Broad Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Bank Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trinity Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Angel Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 18. Severn Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. The Butts
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Worcester Foregate Street (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tybridge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Swithin'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Grand Stand Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Croft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Netherton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Newport Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Warmstry Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1