BUTTERMERE DRIVE, WR4 9HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9HX

BUTTERMERE DRIVE, WR4 9HX, Worcester has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.90 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9HX 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 9HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9HX, encompassing approximately 4810 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

WR4 9HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakridge Close with total crimes: 6
  • Martindale Close with total crimes: 5
  • Honister Drive with total crimes: 4

BUTTERMERE DRIVE, WR4 9HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.90-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson73.33-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-61.54%
Public order31.04-50.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.8510.53%
Anti-social behaviour134.3785.71%
Criminal damage and arson92.70200.00%
Public order61.87-14.29%
Burglary21.250.00%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.56-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour73.9516.67%
Public order71.46250.00%
Drugs51.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.11-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-50.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8126.32%
Anti-social behaviour104.99-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson62.08-25.00%
Public order41.25-42.86%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.06-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour133.95-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.7014.29%
Public order71.6675.00%
Other theft31.4650.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.5740.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9175.00%
Public order41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.08-20.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.4329.41%
Anti-social behaviour164.57166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.33-28.57%
Public order31.04-40.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.52-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson73.53133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-45.45%
Public order51.25-44.44%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.26-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.99-8.33%
Public order92.2912.50%
Burglary71.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-25.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour126.86-36.84%
Public order82.4960.00%
Burglary51.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-33.33%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-85.71%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.610.00%
Vehicle crime73.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.460.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202416
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202419
June 202422
May 202424
April 202419
March 202422
February 202422
January 202422
December 202317
November 202324
October 202333
September 202327

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oakridge Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Martindale Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Honister Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Grasmere Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bowness Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cleeve Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Edgeworth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Kentmere Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ullswater Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Skiddaw Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Borrowdale Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Carrock Fell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ennerdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kirkby Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Grisedale Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Stock Coppice Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Coney Green Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Shap Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Penrith Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Thirlmere Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1