KENT CLOSE, WR14 1DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR14 1DQ

KENT CLOSE, WR14 1DQ, Malvern Hills has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.71 per 1,000 population. This WR14 1DQ 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 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR14 1DQ, encompassing approximately 1313 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WR14 1DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goodson Road with total crimes: 10
  • Vandra Close with total crimes: 2
  • Buckingham Close with total crimes: 2

KENT CLOSE, WR14 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.28-50.00%
Other theft10.76-75.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.57100.00%
Other theft43.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Burglary11.520.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft611.4250.00%
Shoplifting44.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.1450.00%
Other theft24.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.2314.29%
Shoplifting46.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.050.00%
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Drugs11.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.99133.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.33200.00%
Other theft32.28200.00%
Shoplifting32.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28100.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.57-50.00%
Other theft12.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.14-14.29%
Burglary34.570.00%
Drugs12.280.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.9016.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.33-50.00%
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.57-20.00%
Other theft33.05200.00%
Public order22.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.090.00%
Possession of weapons13.810.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.76-75.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.570.00%
Other theft43.810.00%
Public order33.050.00%
Burglary32.280.00%
Vehicle crime22.280.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20233
July 20233

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232
July 20233

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 1DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Goodson Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary1
  • 2. Vandra Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Buckingham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Twine Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marlborough Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1