BEDWARDINE ROAD, WR2 4HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 4HZ

BEDWARDINE ROAD, WR2 4HZ, Worcester has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This WR2 4HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR2 postcode area, which has experienced 200 crimes and a crime rate of 6.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR2 4HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 4HZ, encompassing approximately 3653 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WR2 4HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hales Orchard with total crimes: 6
  • Lambert Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

BEDWARDINE ROAD, WR2 4HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences87.12-33.33%
Shoplifting52.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37200.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.820.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3971.43%
Public order43.28300.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
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 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6575.00%
Shoplifting51.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.93-55.56%
Public order41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.65-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.4650.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7522.22%
Other crime33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-80.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences96.5728.57%
Shoplifting52.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.02-12.50%
Other theft51.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.48-38.46%
Public order42.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.55-71.43%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.6718.18%
Burglary73.56600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.92-12.50%
Public order31.920.00%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0322.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.01100.00%
Shoplifting62.19100.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202313
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

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

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hales Orchard
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lambert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St John'S
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Powell'S Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Blakefield Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Glebe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. B4206
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Star Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Blakefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B4485
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1