BLAKEFIELD GARDENS, WR2 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5DS

BLAKEFIELD GARDENS, WR2 5DS, Worcester has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5DS, encompassing approximately 4084 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WR2 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bush Walk with total crimes: 5
  • St Clement'S Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hopton Street with total crimes: 5

BLAKEFIELD GARDENS, WR2 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.79-7.14%
Burglary63.18200.00%
Other theft41.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-50.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.79-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.43200.00%
Shoplifting51.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22150.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Other theft20.98-50.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.5760.00%
Public order53.92150.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Shoplifting20.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1242.86%
Shoplifting52.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2233.33%
Public order20.98-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 order77.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

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 offences146.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.81-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson63.92-25.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.49-80.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.2872.73%
Criminal damage and arson84.65300.00%
Shoplifting51.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-50.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.34-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.6950.00%
Other theft41.47-20.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-66.67%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.51-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.6750.00%
Other theft51.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-60.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 offences1611.02-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour103.920.00%
Burglary42.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.49-83.33%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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 offences1712.006.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.1642.86%
Shoplifting62.45100.00%
Public order41.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202416
June 202410
May 20247
April 202414
March 202416
February 202419
January 202411
December 202315
November 202316
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 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
September 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 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
September 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 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 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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
September 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bush Walk
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. St Clement'S Close
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hopton Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hales Orchard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St John'S
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Glebe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lapal Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bromyard Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mcintyre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Blakefield Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Blakefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Middle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bromwich Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Star Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Comer Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Bozward Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lambert Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1