MALVERN ROAD, WR2 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 4BS

MALVERN ROAD, WR2 4BS, Worcester has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.48 per 1,000 population. This WR2 4BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR2 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR2 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 4BS, encompassing approximately 1144 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR2 4BS area, explore the WR2 4BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 4BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Ashdown Close with total crimes: 2
  • Baffin Road with total crimes: 1

MALVERN ROAD, WR2 4BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.48250.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.12200.00%
Shoplifting22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.610.00%
Other theft23.490.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.240.00%
Shoplifting21.75100.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.37200.00%
Shoplifting12.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order26.120.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Shoplifting21.75-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.750.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.3750.00%
Other crime12.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Shoplifting21.75-50.00%
Public order11.750.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.49-20.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.9925.00%
Vehicle crime24.370.00%
Burglary11.750.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.48-20.00%
Public order33.49200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.620.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.3750.00%
Other theft12.620.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR2 4BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Ashdown Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Baffin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Montreal Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Old Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1