ANGEL PLACE, WR1 3QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR1 3QS

ANGEL PLACE, WR1 3QS, Worcester has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.90 per 1,000 population. This WR1 3QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR1 postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 31.33 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR1 3QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR1 3QS, encompassing approximately 2858 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-30.19% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)

WR1 3QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 17
  • Shaw Street with total crimes: 13

ANGEL PLACE, WR1 3QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7475.90-30.19%
Anti-social behaviour4025.888.11%
Shoplifting3013.9915.38%
Criminal damage and arson2310.4964.29%
Public order178.046.25%
Other theft125.95-7.69%
Bicycle theft64.20200.00%
Drugs52.10-37.50%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10681.8530.86%
Anti-social behaviour3737.08-17.78%
Shoplifting2612.94-23.53%
Public order169.09-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson145.600.00%
Other theft134.9062.50%
Drugs84.55-11.11%
Other crime32.80200.00%
Possession of weapons21.05-60.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Theft from the person20.70-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.70-80.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8181.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour4528.33-22.41%
Shoplifting3415.74-26.09%
Public order1811.89-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson146.30-12.50%
Bicycle theft104.90150.00%
Drugs93.50125.00%
Other theft83.15-46.67%
Possession of weapons52.80150.00%
Theft from the person51.7566.67%
Vehicle crime21.75100.00%
Burglary10.70-75.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8191.29-1.22%
Anti-social behaviour5828.3318.37%
Shoplifting4620.29109.09%
Public order2216.0922.22%
Criminal damage and arson167.7023.08%
Other theft155.6050.00%
Other crime55.250.00%
Drugs41.75-50.00%
Burglary41.40100.00%
Bicycle theft41.40-66.67%
Theft from the person31.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.05-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8278.70-11.83%
Anti-social behaviour4928.686.52%
Shoplifting2217.1437.50%
Public order187.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.3030.00%
Bicycle theft124.5571.43%
Other theft104.20-16.67%
Drugs83.50-27.27%
Possession of weapons52.8025.00%
Theft from the person31.750.00%
Burglary21.05-66.67%
Robbery10.70-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9385.3517.72%
Anti-social behaviour4632.53-4.17%
Public order2716.0942.11%
Shoplifting169.44-15.79%
Other theft125.6071.43%
Drugs114.20120.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.85-9.09%
Bicycle theft73.50133.33%
Burglary62.45200.00%
Robbery52.10150.00%
Possession of weapons41.75-20.00%
Theft from the person31.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7972.75-21.00%
Anti-social behaviour4827.63-9.43%
Public order1916.790.00%
Shoplifting196.65-45.71%
Criminal damage and arson116.65-35.29%
Other theft73.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons52.45-28.57%
Drugs51.75-58.33%
Theft from the person41.7533.33%
Other crime31.40-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.05-50.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10095.843.09%
Anti-social behaviour5334.986.00%
Shoplifting3518.5425.00%
Public order1912.24-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson176.6554.55%
Other theft145.95-22.22%
Drugs124.9050.00%
Other crime84.20700.00%
Possession of weapons72.80133.33%
Bicycle theft62.45-45.45%
Theft from the person32.10200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9791.2914.12%
Anti-social behaviour5033.93-7.41%
Shoplifting2817.4921.74%
Public order239.79-4.17%
Other theft188.0438.46%
Bicycle theft116.3010.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.850.00%
Drugs83.85-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.80300.00%
Robbery31.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.05-40.00%
Burglary31.05-50.00%
Theft from the person11.05-80.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8590.2414.86%
Anti-social behaviour5429.73-3.57%
Public order2418.8950.00%
Shoplifting238.39-37.84%
Drugs148.0440.00%
Other theft134.9085.71%
Criminal damage and arson114.55-35.29%
Bicycle theft103.850.00%
Burglary63.50-40.00%
Theft from the person52.1025.00%
Possession of weapons51.75150.00%
Robbery41.7533.33%
Other crime31.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7488.84-3.90%
Anti-social behaviour5625.8869.70%
Shoplifting3719.5968.18%
Criminal damage and arson1712.9470.00%
Public order165.95-11.11%
Burglary105.60400.00%
Bicycle theft103.5042.86%
Drugs103.50100.00%
Other theft73.50-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.45150.00%
Theft from the person41.75300.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Other crime31.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7768.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour3326.930.00%
Shoplifting2211.540.00%
Public order187.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.300.00%
Other theft93.500.00%
Bicycle theft73.150.00%
Drugs52.450.00%
Other crime51.750.00%
Robbery31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202426
June 202434
May 202446
April 202422
March 202416
February 202419
January 202435
December 202328
November 202323
October 202337
September 202322

A total of 569 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202437
June 202445
May 202458
April 202449
March 202446
February 202448
January 202453
December 202350
November 202354
October 202356
September 202333

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202414
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 202417
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 237 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202416
June 202418
May 202422
April 202418
March 202427
February 202419
January 202419
December 202323
November 202324
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 88 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 1029 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202474
July 2024106
June 202481
May 202481
April 202482
March 202493
February 202479
January 2024100
December 202397
November 202385
October 202374
September 202377

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 20248
May 202415
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 202414
December 202318
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 202412
December 20238
November 202314
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Castle Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shaw Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Church Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Angel Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bank Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Netherton Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. High Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Worcester Foregate Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Foregate Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trinity Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Farrier Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. New Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St Swithin'S Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Foregate
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Cross
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Angel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mealcheapen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. The Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A449
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Newport Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Hood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Moreton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Fish Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Deansway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Silver Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1