PLOUGH CROFT, WR4 0LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 0LF

PLOUGH CROFT, WR4 0LF, Worcester has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population. This WR4 0LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR4 postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR4 0LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 0LF, encompassing approximately 4141 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR4 0LF area, explore the WR4 0LF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR4 0LF area, visit the WR4 0LF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WR4 0LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grasmere Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Bowness Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Haze Croft with total crimes: 1

PLOUGH CROFT, WR4 0LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.62-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Public order30.9750.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5528.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.07-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Public order30.72200.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.6242.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.410.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.3560.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.93-22.22%
Public order21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.1725.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.62-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.210.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.7975.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3833.33%
Drugs10.970.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.10-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-40.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences116.0410.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6625.00%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Burglary20.97-71.43%
Other theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary78.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.450.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 202414
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR4 0LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grasmere Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bowness Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Haze Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grassington Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Otley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Ullswater Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Skiddaw Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Borrowdale Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Carrock Fell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grisedale Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Penrith Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Thirlmere Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Windles Row
    Total1
    Other theft1