CHURCH ROAD, WR3 8NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8NX

CHURCH ROAD, WR3 8NX, Worcester has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8NX 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 8NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8NX, encompassing approximately 2830 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR3 8NX area, explore the WR3 8NX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR3 8NX area, visit the WR3 8NX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WR3 8NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Vauxhall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Lime Avenue with total crimes: 3

CHURCH ROAD, WR3 8NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson79.54133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.47-36.36%
Shoplifting72.47133.33%
Other theft22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-71.43%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.89-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.89-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.470.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.3012.50%
Other crime23.18100.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.60140.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.24-38.46%
Public order32.8350.00%
Shoplifting31.06-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.07333.33%
Shoplifting84.59-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.83-66.67%
Drugs31.770.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0187.50%
Shoplifting105.30-16.67%
Vehicle crime33.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-70.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.2466.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.83300.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Public order11.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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
Shoplifting109.89900.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.53-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour62.1220.00%
Other theft32.12200.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0722.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-75.00%
Shoplifting10.35-93.33%
Other theft10.35-87.50%
Drugs10.350.00%

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
Shoplifting1514.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.30-25.00%
Other theft83.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-50.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.370.00%
Shoplifting104.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-20.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.240.00%
Shoplifting62.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.120.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Public order10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202415
June 202412
May 20245
April 202415
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 202413
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Lime Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Albany Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Goodrest Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Astwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Brockweir
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Buckle Wood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1