CROYDON VILLAS, WR2 6AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 6AW

CROYDON VILLAS, WR2 6AW, Worcester has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 population. This WR2 6AW 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 6AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 6AW, encompassing approximately 3371 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR2 6AW area, explore the WR2 6AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 6AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blenheim Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hawkwood Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Ostler Drive with total crimes: 3

CROYDON VILLAS, WR2 6AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.34150.00%
Burglary41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson53.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.370.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.560.00%
Vehicle crime22.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.56300.00%
Theft from the person12.370.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.560.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-77.78%
Other theft10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.56350.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.670.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.08100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-60.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.04500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.78150.00%
Other theft21.48-50.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-75.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.520.00%
Other theft42.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20242
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR2 6AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blenheim Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Hawkwood Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ostler Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Newbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. The Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Farley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Oldbury Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Penmanor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Dowland Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1