ORFORD WAY, WR14 2EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR14 2EH

ORFORD WAY, WR14 2EH, Malvern Hills has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.71 per 1,000 population. This WR14 2EH 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 2EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR14 2EH, encompassing approximately 3442 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR14 2EH area, explore the WR14 2EH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR14 2EH area, visit the WR14 2EH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

WR14 2EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burrows Close with total crimes: 4
  • B4208 with total crimes: 3
  • Martin Close with total crimes: 3

ORFORD WAY, WR14 2EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.71-60.00%
Public order52.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Other theft30.87-57.14%
Burglary20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.6581.82%
Anti-social behaviour115.8122.22%
Other theft73.2040.00%
Drugs32.030.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-87.50%
Public order10.29-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.40-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.2028.57%
Public order92.6128.57%
Shoplifting82.6133.33%
Other theft52.32150.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.07166.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.65-22.22%
Public order72.0316.67%
Shoplifting62.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-25.00%
Other theft20.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.2012.50%
Other theft62.61200.00%
Public order61.74500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.74-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Shoplifting31.16-57.14%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.0430.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.7833.33%
Shoplifting72.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03300.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.84-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.9050.00%
Other theft31.74-25.00%
Shoplifting20.87-80.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.337.69%
Shoplifting104.07233.33%
Other theft42.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-33.33%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-60.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.048.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7466.67%
Public order41.450.00%
Shoplifting31.160.00%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4950.00%
Public order41.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-57.14%
Other crime30.870.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.36133.33%
Vehicle crime42.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-33.33%
Public order21.16100.00%
Shoplifting20.58-50.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.7538.46%
Anti-social behaviour65.230.00%
Shoplifting41.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.740.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 202411
June 202416
May 20246
April 202413
March 202410
February 202414
January 202413
December 202312
November 202315
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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
June 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR14 2EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burrows Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. B4208
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Martin Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wren Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shirley Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ashdown Rise
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cotswold Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Apple Orchard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Nightingale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Elgar Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Reed Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marsh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pickersleigh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Edith Berry Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lansdowne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1