KENTMERE CLOSE, WR4 9DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9DP

KENTMERE CLOSE, WR4 9DP, Worcester has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.93 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9DP 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 9DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9DP, encompassing approximately 5030 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR4 9DP area, explore the WR4 9DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

WR4 9DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Gamekeepers Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Wheelwright Close with total crimes: 6

KENTMERE CLOSE, WR4 9DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.93-11.11%
Shoplifting94.77-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson61.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-66.67%
Public order40.99-33.33%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.1135.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.37150.00%
Shoplifting132.98160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5840.00%
Public order61.390.00%
Drugs11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.74-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.98-14.29%
Public order61.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1966.67%
Shoplifting50.9966.67%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.75-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour74.37-58.82%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.20-90.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.52-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour175.3730.77%
Public order103.3825.00%
Vehicle crime41.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-63.64%
Shoplifting30.80-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.1023.08%
Anti-social behaviour136.3618.18%
Criminal damage and arson112.58175.00%
Public order82.19166.67%
Shoplifting61.590.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.5462.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.1783.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.19-33.33%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Public order30.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.95-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour63.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.19200.00%
Public order51.1966.67%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.94-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.57125.00%
Public order31.790.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-75.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.9614.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-60.00%
Public order30.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.12-35.48%
Public order123.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.39-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson71.99-50.00%
Burglary51.39-58.33%
Other theft40.990.00%
Other crime30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.6824.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.1635.71%
Criminal damage and arson143.78133.33%
Burglary122.78140.00%
Public order62.39100.00%
Other theft41.19300.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.970.00%
Vehicle crime62.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.190.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
July 202420
June 202422
May 202427
April 202432
March 202426
February 202416
January 202423
December 202330
November 202320
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20246
June 20247
May 202417
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 202310
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312
October 20236
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR4 9DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Robbery1
  • 2. Gamekeepers Drive
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wheelwright Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Honister Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Hazel Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eskdale Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grasmere Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bowness Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Cleeve Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Millers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Coopers Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glenthorne Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gorse Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fairmount Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kentmere Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ullswater Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Skiddaw Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Borrowdale Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Carrock Fell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ennerdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Kirkby Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Grisedale Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Carnforth Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Goldsmith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Carters Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1