VIGORNIA AVENUE, WR3 8JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8JY

VIGORNIA AVENUE, WR3 8JY, Worcester has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8JY 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 8JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8JY, encompassing approximately 3335 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WR3 8JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Vauxhall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Albany Road with total crimes: 2

VIGORNIA AVENUE, WR3 8JY 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 offences107.80-16.67%
Shoplifting73.00600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10300.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.1923.08%
Anti-social behaviour64.80100.00%
Vehicle crime41.80100.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.7062.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.90-66.67%
Public order30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.90-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.7980.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.70-50.00%
Shoplifting82.40-20.00%
Drugs32.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-66.67%
Public order20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

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 offences1612.59100.00%
Shoplifting104.80-16.67%
Vehicle crime63.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-50.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.60120.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.40200.00%
Bicycle theft21.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.19900.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8025.00%
Other theft41.50300.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.009.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.6080.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70100.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Shoplifting10.60-93.33%
Other theft10.30-85.71%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.5037.50%
Other theft73.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-33.33%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.8966.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.40-20.00%
Burglary31.20-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.499.09%
Burglary103.60100.00%
Shoplifting63.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.50-16.67%
Public order41.50100.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.800.00%
Burglary51.800.00%
Vehicle crime41.500.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202416
June 202413
May 20248
April 202416
March 20248
February 20246
January 202412
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 202411
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

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 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Albany Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lansdowne Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Goodrest Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laslett Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Vicar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rogers Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lansdowne Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gregorys Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Birchfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1