WR2 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 4BT

WR2 4BT, Worcester has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This WR2 4BT 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 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 4BT, encompassing approximately 817 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Baffin Road with total crimes: 1

WR2 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.79600.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.560.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.340.00%
Other theft12.450.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.670.00%
Public order12.450.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.220.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.450.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.220.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.450.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.890.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.3433.33%
Vehicle crime24.890.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.56-25.00%
Public order23.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Baffin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1