MERRIMANS HILL ROAD, WR3 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8AL

MERRIMANS HILL ROAD, WR3 8AL, Worcester has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR3 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR3 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8AL, encompassing approximately 2381 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR3 8AL area, explore the WR3 8AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WR3 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little London with total crimes: 3
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 2
  • Turrall Street with total crimes: 2

MERRIMANS HILL ROAD, WR3 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.20100.00%
Vehicle crime41.68100.00%
Public order31.6850.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Burglary10.84-80.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.2425.00%
Burglary54.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.10-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-71.43%
Public order20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.59-27.27%
Vehicle crime73.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Shoplifting42.10300.00%
Public order11.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.27-8.33%
Vehicle crime74.62250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.52150.00%
Bicycle theft22.10-33.33%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.95140.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.041000.00%
Public order34.6250.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.98-68.75%
Violence and sexual offences52.1025.00%
Public order22.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1614.27700.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.10-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.5955.56%
Other theft75.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9450.00%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.820.00%
Public order33.7850.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-66.67%
Burglary10.84-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7880.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.7850.00%
Burglary62.5250.00%
Public order22.52100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.17-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour53.78-28.57%
Burglary42.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68100.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Public order10.84-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.43-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour75.46-30.00%
Vehicle crime42.94100.00%
Public order31.6850.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.840.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.200.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 202314
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239
August 202313
July 202316

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

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20235
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 202416
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
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 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
October 20232
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR3 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Little London
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Turrall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brickwharf Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Northcote Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Canal Side
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. St George'S Lane South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Goodrest Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Goodrest Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Lansdowne Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. White Ladies Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. White Ladies Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Barbourne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Gregorys Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Birchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bishops Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Kiln Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Gillam Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1