HURDMAN ROAD, WR2 5GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5GJ

HURDMAN ROAD, WR2 5GJ, Worcester has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.06 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5GJ 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 5GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5GJ, encompassing approximately 3090 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

WR2 5GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gresham Road with total crimes: 12
  • Burleigh Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 6

HURDMAN ROAD, WR2 5GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.06-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour135.82116.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.21500.00%
Public order63.88-33.33%
Shoplifting51.94-50.00%
Robbery21.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.4450.00%
Shoplifting106.79233.33%
Public order93.24800.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.91-25.00%
Other crime41.94300.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.32-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.5925.00%
Shoplifting31.62-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.91-5.88%
Shoplifting105.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3270.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.5016.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.26-14.29%
Shoplifting21.94-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.24600.00%
Shoplifting72.26-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.260.00%
Other theft11.940.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.3533.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5950.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.65-52.63%
Violence and sexual offences82.91-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour42.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-33.33%
Public order31.29-40.00%
Other theft30.97-50.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.6861.54%
Shoplifting196.79-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.1550.00%
Other theft61.94200.00%
Public order51.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.53400.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.4730.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.210.00%
Public order41.2933.33%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.38-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.2433.33%
Shoplifting41.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.680.00%
Public order45.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202414
June 202416
May 202417
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 202421
December 202313
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20243
June 202410
May 20242
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 202419
December 202320
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gresham Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Burleigh Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shakespeare Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Grenville Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Essex Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Spenser Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 7. University Park Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stainburn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lear Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hathaway Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Raleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Rodgers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Earls Court Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Brigginshaw Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beauchamp Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Rea Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Marlow Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hurdman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harrow Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Fraser Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1