MAY AVENUE, WR4 9QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9QP

MAY AVENUE, WR4 9QP, Worcester has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9QP 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 9QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9QP, encompassing approximately 3090 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WR4 9QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sycamore Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rowan Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Birch Avenue with total crimes: 3

MAY AVENUE, WR4 9QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences108.4111.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Burglary31.290.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.47-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson32.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-66.67%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0362.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9150.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.12-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour52.5925.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0380.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.82100.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.12-23.08%
Public order33.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-75.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.35-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.21100.00%
Other theft42.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-62.50%
Public order20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.38-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour84.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.59-20.00%
Other theft11.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.326.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.5066.67%
Other theft31.620.00%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1610.03-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.1850.00%
Public order41.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-57.14%
Burglary10.97-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.9163.64%
Criminal damage and arson75.8275.00%
Drugs52.2625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Burglary41.29-20.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.000.00%
Burglary53.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Drugs41.290.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202413
June 20248
May 202418
April 202410
March 202413
February 202414
January 202417
December 202316
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

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

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

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sycamore Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Rowan Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Birch Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Albany Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B4637
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Maple Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Holly Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Alder Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Vicar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Mckenzie Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Lygon Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Holly Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1