RAILWAY WALK, WR3 8EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8EX

RAILWAY WALK, WR3 8EX, Worcester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.45 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR3 postcode area, which has experienced 91 crimes and a crime rate of 4.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR3 8EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8EX, encompassing approximately 2421 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WR3 8EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Sycamore Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rowan Avenue with total crimes: 4

RAILWAY WALK, WR3 8EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1014.4566.67%
Shoplifting74.13600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.060.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Public order21.24100.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.43-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.48-60.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.2116.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.7866.67%
Other crime24.13100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.86-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48300.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Shoplifting31.24-62.50%
Drugs21.24-33.33%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.28-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour85.37300.00%
Shoplifting83.30-20.00%
Public order33.3050.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0460.00%
Shoplifting106.61-16.67%
Public order24.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.5820.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.13133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.89-30.00%
Other theft42.8933.33%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.95400.00%
Shoplifting104.13900.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.13-25.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.15-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson46.1933.33%
Drugs21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-50.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Public order10.83-66.67%
Shoplifting10.41-93.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.75-5.88%
Shoplifting156.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.190.00%
Public order31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-57.14%
Burglary11.24-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.0621.43%
Shoplifting107.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.13250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.890.00%
Burglary41.65-42.86%
Drugs41.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.9355.56%
Burglary75.7875.00%
Shoplifting62.8950.00%
Drugs42.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-63.64%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.540.00%
Burglary43.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202414
June 202412
May 202413
April 202416
March 202410
February 202412
January 202415
December 202316
November 202317
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 202410
January 20241
December 202315
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Sycamore Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Rowan Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Albany Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lansdowne Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Holly Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Alder Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Laslett Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Vicar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Mckenzie Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Rogers Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1