BISHOPS AVENUE, WR3 8XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8XG

BISHOPS AVENUE, WR3 8XG, Worcester has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8XG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR3 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 5.56 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR3 8XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8XG, encompassing approximately 2302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WR3 8XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abberley View with total crimes: 4
  • The Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Cyril Road with total crimes: 2

BISHOPS AVENUE, WR3 8XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3354.55%
Vehicle crime57.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In July 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 offences1111.29-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.7866.67%
Other crime22.170.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.21-62.50%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Shoplifting31.30-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.30-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.07-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.9114.29%
Shoplifting83.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime53.47-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.1733.33%
Public order21.740.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

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 offences1419.54-12.50%
Shoplifting106.08-16.67%
Vehicle crime94.34350.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.91-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.32220.00%
Shoplifting126.9520.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.3420.00%
Public order32.61200.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Burglary10.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.07900.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.17-66.67%
Other theft32.17200.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1513.03400.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Other theft10.43-85.71%
Shoplifting10.43-93.33%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.9850.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.51100.00%
Other theft75.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.04300.00%
Burglary31.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-25.00%
Public order11.30-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.9066.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.34-45.45%
Burglary42.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-42.86%
Public order31.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.2810.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.7842.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.3440.00%
Burglary63.04100.00%
Shoplifting62.6150.00%
Public order32.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.040.00%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Shoplifting41.740.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202411
June 202412
May 20249
April 202414
March 202416
February 20245
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 202415
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Abberley View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. The Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Cyril Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lansdowne Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Goddard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Henry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chestnut Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Vigornia Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Till Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Chestnut Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Little London
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. White Ladies Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cumberland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Georges Lane North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Milret Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Egwine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kiln Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Gillam Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1