ARROWSMITH AVENUE, WR2 5JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 5JA

ARROWSMITH AVENUE, WR2 5JA, Worcester has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This WR2 5JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR2 postcode area, which has experienced 200 crimes and a crime rate of 6.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR2 5JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 5JA, encompassing approximately 2708 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

WR2 5JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lapal Close with total crimes: 2
  • Turnpike Close with total crimes: 2

ARROWSMITH AVENUE, WR2 5JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.74-71.43%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.80-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.58200.00%
Shoplifting11.110.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.43300.00%
Burglary12.95-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85100.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-71.43%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.54250.00%
Shoplifting22.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.4350.00%
Shoplifting31.11-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.49175.00%
Shoplifting54.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.4333.33%
Shoplifting41.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.390.00%
Shoplifting42.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.48-62.50%
Other theft21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.950.00%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.23100.00%
Other theft54.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.850.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Elm Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lapal Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Turnpike Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Blenheim Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Comer Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Westbourne Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1