RODGERS CLOSE, WR2 5GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5GB

RODGERS CLOSE, WR2 5GB, Worcester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.74 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5GB 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 5GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5GB, encompassing approximately 1867 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WR2 5GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 6
  • Grenville Road with total crimes: 6
  • Ashford Road with total crimes: 3

RODGERS CLOSE, WR2 5GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.7415.38%
Criminal damage and arson78.03250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7520.00%
Possession of weapons23.210.00%
Public order21.07-66.67%
Robbery11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.0662.50%
Public order66.96500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-50.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Other crime21.070.00%

In July 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 offences811.24-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.68100.00%
Public order12.140.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0328.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.14-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6850.00%
Robbery11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0360.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.28100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

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 offences56.96-70.59%
Burglary22.68100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.60112.50%
Other theft49.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.28-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

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 offences47.49-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.350.00%
Public order22.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20248
June 202415
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 202417
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shakespeare Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Grenville Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashford Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. University Park Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stainburn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Raleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rodgers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Earls Court Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Brigginshaw Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beauchamp Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hurdman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harrow Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fraser Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wrendale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1