DOLPHIN CLOSE, WR2 6BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR2 6BG

DOLPHIN CLOSE, WR2 6BG, Worcester has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.59 per 1,000 population. This WR2 6BG 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 6BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR2 6BG, encompassing approximately 3147 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR2 6BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ostler Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Langley Close with total crimes: 1
  • Martley Road with total crimes: 1

DOLPHIN CLOSE, WR2 6BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.59-33.33%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.86-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.86250.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.220.00%
Shoplifting20.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.45400.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.9550.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.45100.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.64-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences76.3540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22300.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.5466.67%
Burglary11.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.91-25.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ostler Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Langley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Martley Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Fern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1