RAINBOW HILL, WR3 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8LZ

RAINBOW HILL, WR3 8LZ, Worcester has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.08 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8LZ 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 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8LZ, encompassing approximately 1328 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR3 8LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Lowesmoor Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Lion Court with total crimes: 3

RAINBOW HILL, WR3 8LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.08-35.29%
Other theft48.28300.00%
Burglary33.010.00%
Drugs32.2650.00%
Shoplifting32.26-50.00%
Public order32.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.3470.00%
Shoplifting612.79500.00%
Vehicle crime34.52-25.00%
Public order22.260.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-77.78%
Other theft11.51-66.67%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.8311.11%
Anti-social behaviour97.53200.00%
Vehicle crime46.77100.00%
Other theft33.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Burglary11.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.57-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour36.77-62.50%
Public order32.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.57-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour88.28300.00%
Public order26.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.51-50.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Shoplifting10.75-75.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.5844.44%
Shoplifting49.780.00%
Vehicle crime43.010.00%
Public order33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-60.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.8312.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.77600.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.27-28.57%
Shoplifting43.760.00%
Public order33.01200.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.51100.00%
Other theft11.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.81-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour76.02250.00%
Other theft25.270.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.2928.57%
Anti-social behaviour26.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.51-66.67%
Other crime10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.2975.00%
Vehicle crime35.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-33.33%
Shoplifting11.510.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Public order10.75-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.31-50.00%
Public order43.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-40.00%
Drugs22.26-33.33%
Other theft21.510.00%
Burglary21.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.08700.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.76-37.50%
Burglary53.760.00%
Drugs33.760.00%
Shoplifting22.26100.00%
Public order21.51-60.00%
Other crime21.510.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour829.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.020.00%
Vehicle crime54.520.00%
Public order53.760.00%
Burglary53.760.00%
Drugs33.760.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Bicycle theft22.260.00%
Shoplifting11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202410
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lowesmoor Terrace
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lion Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Albany Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shrub Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Padmore Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Westbury Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lansdowne Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Laslett Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Vicar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mckenzie Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Southfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kenilworth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Rogers Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lansdowne Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1