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

Overview of Crime in WR3 8NL

RAINBOW HILL, WR3 8NL, Worcester has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8NL 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 8NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8NL, encompassing approximately 2457 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WR3 8NL 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

RAINBOW HILL, WR3 8NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.3914.29%
Shoplifting73.26600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6350.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.85-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.6140.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.7050.00%
Other crime23.66100.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2142.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.07-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.44300.00%
Public order31.63200.00%
Shoplifting31.22-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.80-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.26600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.85-50.00%
Drugs32.850.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.61133.33%
Shoplifting105.70-16.67%
Public order24.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-85.71%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.2420.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.85-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.460.00%
Shoplifting104.07900.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85100.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.9211.11%
Anti-social behaviour24.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting10.81-93.33%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.2450.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.10-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-40.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.24-16.67%
Shoplifting104.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.0766.67%
Burglary32.03-57.14%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.650.00%
Burglary74.880.00%
Shoplifting62.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 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 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 20247
April 202414
March 20246
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR3 8NL 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. Holly Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Alder Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Laslett Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Vicar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Mckenzie Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Kenilworth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rogers Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lansdowne Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1