BOUGHTON STREET, WR2 4HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 4HE

BOUGHTON STREET, WR2 4HE, Worcester has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.68 per 1,000 population. This WR2 4HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR2 postcode area, which has experienced 199 crimes and a crime rate of 6.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR2 4HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 4HE, encompassing approximately 3734 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR2 4HE area, explore the WR2 4HE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR2 4HE area, visit the WR2 4HE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 4HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blakefield Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Blakefield Road with total crimes: 2
  • Middle Road with total crimes: 1

BOUGHTON STREET, WR2 4HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.68200.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.16200.00%
Drugs23.210.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.82400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-66.67%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.28-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson42.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.6957.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.9550.00%
Other crime41.610.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0916.67%
Other theft61.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.96140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.21-28.57%
Burglary31.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.82133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.87-44.44%
Public order21.340.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202412
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Blakefield Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Blakefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Middle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Star Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bromyard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lambert Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swinton Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1