SOUTH CROFT, WR2 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 4JU

SOUTH CROFT, WR2 4JU, Worcester has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.73 per 1,000 population. This WR2 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 4JU, encompassing approximately 2931 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 4JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bromyard Road with total crimes: 4
  • Boughton Close with total crimes: 1
  • Watery Lane with total crimes: 1

SOUTH CROFT, WR2 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.730.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.4166.67%
Drugs21.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour22.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.05-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.41-28.57%
Robbery21.710.00%
Other theft10.68-75.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.46250.00%
Other theft42.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.44200.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-66.67%
Robbery10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-50.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In September 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 offences63.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
October 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 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bromyard Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Boughton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Blakefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B4485
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1