SHRUB HILL ROAD, WR4 9EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9EE

SHRUB HILL ROAD, WR4 9EE, Worcester has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.06 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9EE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR4 postcode area, which has experienced 299 crimes and a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR4 9EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9EE, encompassing approximately 720 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

WR4 9EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4205 with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

SHRUB HILL ROAD, WR4 9EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2186.06250.00%
Violence and sexual offences2029.1542.86%
Public order627.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.33-68.75%
Other theft46.94300.00%
Drugs35.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.16-33.33%
Robbery12.780.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1668.02128.57%
Violence and sexual offences1422.21-17.65%
Shoplifting619.43-64.71%
Public order48.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.55-25.00%
Other theft14.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Burglary11.39-50.00%
Robbery11.390.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1781.90-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences1723.60-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour723.60-12.50%
Public order59.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.94100.00%
Bicycle theft35.5550.00%
Other theft24.16-33.33%
Burglary22.78100.00%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2495.7884.62%
Shoplifting1833.3138.46%
Anti-social behaviour824.99-27.27%
Vehicle crime511.1066.67%
Other theft36.94-40.00%
Public order34.16-25.00%
Robbery24.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.780.00%
Bicycle theft22.78100.00%
Theft from the person12.780.00%
Burglary11.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1380.51-13.33%
Shoplifting1318.05-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour1118.050.00%
Other theft515.27150.00%
Public order46.94-42.86%
Drugs35.5550.00%
Vehicle crime34.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.16-71.43%
Burglary22.78100.00%
Other crime12.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1790.2370.00%
Violence and sexual offences1523.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1120.8257.14%
Public order715.27250.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.72250.00%
Other theft29.72100.00%
Vehicle crime22.780.00%
Drugs22.780.00%
Burglary12.780.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1863.8550.00%
Shoplifting1024.9911.11%
Anti-social behaviour713.880.00%
Bicycle theft39.7250.00%
Robbery24.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.780.00%
Public order22.78-33.33%
Other crime12.78-50.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1256.919.09%
Shoplifting916.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.49-12.50%
Public order39.720.00%
Burglary24.16100.00%
Bicycle theft22.780.00%
Other crime22.780.00%
Vehicle crime12.780.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1149.97-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour815.27-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson711.1040.00%
Public order39.72-50.00%
Shoplifting34.16-50.00%
Burglary14.16-50.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1277.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour1116.6622.22%
Public order615.27-25.00%
Shoplifting68.33-64.71%
Bicycle theft68.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.330.00%
Other theft26.94-60.00%
Burglary22.78100.00%
Vehicle crime22.780.00%
Possession of weapons22.78100.00%
Drugs12.78-75.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1784.6721.43%
Violence and sexual offences923.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.49-40.00%
Public order812.49-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson511.10-16.67%
Other theft56.9466.67%
Drugs46.940.00%
Other crime25.55100.00%
Burglary12.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1593.000.00%
Shoplifting1420.820.00%
Public order1119.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson615.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.330.00%
Drugs48.330.00%
Bicycle theft45.550.00%
Other theft35.550.00%
Burglary24.160.00%
Vehicle crime12.780.00%
Other crime11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202414
June 202417
May 202424
April 202413
March 202415
February 202418
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 20246
June 202417
May 202418
April 202413
March 202417
February 202410
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202416
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B4205
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shrub Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Lowesmoor Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Paul'S Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 8. Padmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oriel Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tallow Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hill Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Ronkswood Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Worcester Shrub Hill (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Autumn Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. James Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wellington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1