WORCESTER ROAD, WR14 1AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR14 1AB

WORCESTER ROAD, WR14 1AB, Malvern Hills has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population. This WR14 1AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR14 postcode area, which has experienced 196 crimes and a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR14 1AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR14 1AB, encompassing approximately 1952 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR14 1AB area, explore the WR14 1AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WR14 1AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Matthias Close with total crimes: 2
  • Pickersleigh Close with total crimes: 2

WORCESTER ROAD, WR14 1AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.2412.50%
Public order54.61-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.56-50.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting814.34-27.27%
Public order64.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.070.00%
Burglary33.07200.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.83120.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.6350.00%
Other theft23.070.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-83.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson613.31100.00%
Shoplifting53.07-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.56100.00%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.27-40.00%
Public order53.070.00%
Other theft42.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-75.00%
Drugs11.02-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.9225.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.1260.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5650.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.22-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.75900.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.12-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-83.33%
Other theft10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.78-30.00%
Public order63.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2911.11%
Shoplifting45.12-20.00%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.80-10.00%
Shoplifting54.61-54.55%
Public order32.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.39-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.6311.11%
Public order45.1233.33%
Other theft42.05300.00%
Burglary22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.150.00%
Public order34.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
February 20241
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR14 1AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
  • 2. Matthias Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pickersleigh Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hampden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Spring Lane North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Haysfield
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Merton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1