REA WAY, WR2 5HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5HA

REA WAY, WR2 5HA, Worcester has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.39 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5HA 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 5HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5HA, encompassing approximately 3585 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR2 5HA area, explore the WR2 5HA 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)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 5HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gresham Road with total crimes: 12
  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 6
  • Grenville Road with total crimes: 6

REA WAY, WR2 5HA 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.39-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.63350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.510.00%
Public order61.95-33.33%
Shoplifting51.67-50.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.78100.00%
Shoplifting103.90233.33%
Public order92.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5175.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.30-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-20.00%
Shoplifting31.12-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.04-31.25%
Shoplifting103.07400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.3760.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-71.43%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0925.00%
Shoplifting72.79-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-71.43%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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
Shoplifting129.769.09%
Violence and sexual offences83.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.230.00%
Burglary21.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.92-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences103.07-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.7933.33%
Public order31.12-40.00%
Other theft10.84-80.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.45-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.3021.43%
Public order54.7466.67%
Other theft51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2012.83400.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.900.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences86.97-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour52.2325.00%
Shoplifting41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.3985.71%
Public order57.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39300.00%
Shoplifting41.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-40.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.900.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20247
June 202411
May 202416
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 202417
December 202314
November 20238
October 202326
September 202314

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 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 202411
January 202419
December 202320
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gresham Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shakespeare Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grenville Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Essex Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Stainburn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bromyard Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lear Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Raleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Earls Court Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Brigginshaw Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beauchamp Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Penmanor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Rea Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Marlow Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Drake Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hurdman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1