KNIGHT STREET, WR2 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5DF

KNIGHT STREET, WR2 5DF, Worcester has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5DF 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 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5DF, encompassing approximately 4062 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR2 5DF area, explore the WR2 5DF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR2 5DF area, visit the WR2 5DF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WR2 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bromyard Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lambert Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

KNIGHT STREET, WR2 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.71250.00%
Public order51.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2366.67%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1583.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.7150.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Public order10.49-85.71%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order76.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-25.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.15-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson42.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.858.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.20100.00%
Other crime42.950.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7450.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.95200.00%
Public order31.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Other theft10.49-80.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.40-35.71%
Other theft52.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-60.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.4566.67%
Other theft31.23200.00%
Burglary30.74-40.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-87.50%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.85-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour83.94-20.00%
Burglary51.97400.00%
Bicycle theft31.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0835.71%
Anti-social behaviour104.6842.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.46-28.57%
Public order31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.720.00%
Vehicle crime51.720.00%
Bicycle theft31.230.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412
January 20249
December 202314
November 202316
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 202412
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR2 5DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bromyard Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Happy Land West
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St John'S
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Powell'S Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Lapal Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Bromyard Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Sanctuary Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Blakefield Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Glebe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B4206
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Star Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Comer Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bozward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Happy Land North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Blakefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B4485
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1