BLAKEFIELD ROAD, WR2 5DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5DR

BLAKEFIELD ROAD, WR2 5DR, Worcester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5DR 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 5DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5DR, encompassing approximately 4264 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR2 5DR area, explore the WR2 5DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WR2 5DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bush Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Hopton Street with total crimes: 5
  • Hales Orchard with total crimes: 2

BLAKEFIELD ROAD, WR2 5DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.21-14.29%
Other theft42.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-50.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.32-12.50%
Public order63.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.41200.00%
Shoplifting51.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17150.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9777.78%
Other theft43.750.00%
Public order40.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.94-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In June 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 offences95.6328.57%
Shoplifting52.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1733.33%
Public order20.94-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order77.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-25.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.80-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-42.86%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.91-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.7516.67%
Other crime41.640.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Shoplifting10.47-80.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6163.64%
Criminal damage and arson64.22200.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Public order31.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-57.14%
Robbery20.700.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 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 offences117.27-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.5875.00%
Other theft41.64-20.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.79-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.5225.00%
Other theft51.17400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-60.00%
Burglary40.940.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.55-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour103.750.00%
Burglary42.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.70200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-83.33%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.990.00%
Shoplifting62.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202416
June 20249
May 20247
April 202414
March 202416
February 202418
January 202411
December 202315
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 30 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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bush Walk
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hopton Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hales Orchard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St John'S
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Glebe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lapal Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bromyard Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Mcintyre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Blakefield Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Blakefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Middle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Star Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Comer Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bozward Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bromyard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Lambert Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1