WR2 5FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5FJ

WR2 5FJ, Worcester has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5FJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR2 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR2 5FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5FJ, encompassing approximately 2051 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WR2 5FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rodgers Close with total crimes: 5
  • Raleigh Close with total crimes: 2
  • University Park Drive with total crimes: 2

WR2 5FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.26-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour43.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95200.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3183.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.360.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.44100.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.8520.00%
Public order22.92100.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.34-66.67%
Burglary22.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other theft10.49-80.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.1666.67%
Other theft57.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.85125.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.390.00%
Other theft10.97-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.82-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.410.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.8220.00%
Public order32.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.820.00%
Public order32.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.440.00%
Burglary12.440.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 202415
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Rodgers Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Raleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. University Park Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stainburn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wrendale Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fraser Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ashford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Beauchamp Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Stainburn Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Farmbrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rosemary Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1