DUKE OF EDINBURGH WAY, WR14 1AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR14 1AZ

DUKE OF EDINBURGH WAY, WR14 1AZ, Malvern Hills has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.91 per 1,000 population. This WR14 1AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR14 postcode area, which has experienced 244 crimes and a crime rate of 6.95 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR14 1AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR14 1AZ, encompassing approximately 1614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WR14 1AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goodson Road with total crimes: 10
  • Roman Way with total crimes: 9
  • The Haysfield with total crimes: 8

DUKE OF EDINBURGH WAY, WR14 1AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1722.9141.67%
Violence and sexual offences510.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.10-66.67%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft11.24-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.72100.00%
Other theft53.72-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour33.1050.00%
Burglary11.860.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.1066.67%
Other theft96.1980.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.9650.00%
Shoplifting63.72-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.72100.00%
Other theft53.7266.67%
Drugs33.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.5877.78%
Violence and sexual offences49.91-55.56%
Other theft32.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86200.00%
Burglary11.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.2028.57%
Shoplifting95.5712.50%
Other theft45.570.00%
Public order32.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-50.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting821.05-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences74.9540.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.33400.00%
Public order53.10150.00%
Other theft43.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.48100.00%
Other crime12.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.62-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.57-58.33%
Other theft33.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86100.00%
Public order21.24-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.910.00%
Shoplifting107.4311.11%
Public order56.1966.67%
Burglary33.100.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-71.43%
Drugs11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other theft10.62-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.5371.43%
Shoplifting97.4312.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.57-22.22%
Other theft54.3325.00%
Public order33.100.00%
Other crime11.860.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour920.43-10.00%
Shoplifting85.5760.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.95-36.36%
Other theft44.33100.00%
Public order32.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.4310.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.81-9.09%
Shoplifting56.19150.00%
Other theft23.10-50.00%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.810.00%
Public order46.190.00%
Other theft42.480.00%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Burglary31.860.00%
Shoplifting21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 202312
October 202312
September 20237
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20239
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 202416
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
July 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Goodson Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary1
  • 2. Roman Way
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. The Haysfield
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vandra Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Buckingham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Twine Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marlborough Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1