PARK CLOSE, WR14 2JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR14 2JZ

PARK CLOSE, WR14 2JZ, Malvern Hills has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This WR14 2JZ 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 2JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR14 2JZ, encompassing approximately 1849 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR14 2JZ area, explore the WR14 2JZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR14 2JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • The Haysfield with total crimes: 8
  • Redland Road with total crimes: 2

PARK CLOSE, WR14 2JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Shoplifting1114.60120.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.950.00%
Other theft23.240.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Bicycle theft11.08-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.97500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.24150.00%
Shoplifting52.70-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.27-40.00%
Public order43.240.00%
Other theft32.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-33.33%
Drugs21.08-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.08-83.33%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.3025.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.70200.00%
Drugs31.620.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.19-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.320.00%
Burglary22.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%

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
Shoplifting1010.81900.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.41-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.65-44.44%
Public order42.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1650.00%
Drugs11.620.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-75.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.4312.50%
Shoplifting44.87-20.00%
Other theft32.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Burglary11.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.51-20.00%
Shoplifting54.32-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Public order31.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

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
Shoplifting1117.30-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.950.00%
Public order45.4133.33%
Other theft42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.160.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.49-28.57%
Public order35.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.6255.56%
Shoplifting87.5760.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.32500.00%
Public order53.24400.00%
Other theft32.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In July 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 offences911.890.00%
Shoplifting54.870.00%
Vehicle crime32.700.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 202312
August 20238
July 20235

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 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 202310
August 202314
July 20239

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
August 20233
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20231

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Haysfield
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Redland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pickersleigh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lyttleton Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1