DOHERTY AVENUE, WR2 5GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5GP

DOHERTY AVENUE, WR2 5GP, Worcester has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.65 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5GP 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 5GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5GP, encompassing approximately 2528 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 5GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rodgers Close with total crimes: 5
  • Spenser Road with total crimes: 4
  • Gresham Road with total crimes: 3

DOHERTY AVENUE, WR2 5GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1112.65-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour74.3540.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.770.00%
Shoplifting32.37-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.380.00%
Shoplifting107.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.95-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.370.00%
Public order31.98200.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.2412.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.12-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.77-28.57%
Shoplifting21.98-71.43%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1616.6177.78%
Criminal damage and arson86.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.16133.33%
Shoplifting72.77-41.67%
Other theft12.770.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.0333.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5660.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.1650.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.26-52.63%
Violence and sexual offences53.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-28.57%
Public order31.98-25.00%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-50.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1922.94-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.93133.33%
Other theft52.7766.67%
Public order41.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.19400.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.91-35.71%
Public order43.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.58200.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.47-26.32%
Shoplifting45.5433.33%
Public order31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.2411.76%
Anti-social behaviour47.51300.00%
Public order31.5850.00%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-60.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8470.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.72400.00%
Vehicle crime41.98300.00%
Shoplifting21.58-75.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-83.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.450.00%
Shoplifting83.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.16-33.33%
Public order32.3750.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.560.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202410
May 20242
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 202419
December 202320
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20238

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202418
May 202418
April 202416
March 20249
February 20245
January 202415
December 20239
November 202314
October 202319
September 202317
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20236
July 20239

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Rodgers Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Spenser Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Gresham Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Fitzwilliam Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grenville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Raleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Oldbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lear Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ambrose Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norfolk Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Howard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hathaway Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Beauchamp Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stainburn Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1