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

Overview of Crime in WR4 9QR

MAY AVENUE, WR4 9QR, Worcester has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9QR 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 9QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9QR, encompassing approximately 3156 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WR4 9QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lygon Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Rowan Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 2

MAY AVENUE, WR4 9QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences96.34-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-66.67%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8722.22%
Anti-social behaviour93.4980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8550.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In June 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 offences97.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8525.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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 offences189.8280.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.70100.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
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 offences106.97-28.57%
Public order33.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-75.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
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 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.44100.00%
Other theft42.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-50.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
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 offences148.87-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour84.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.53-20.00%
Other theft11.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

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 offences1711.096.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.3966.67%
Other theft31.580.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

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 offences169.82-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-57.14%
Public order30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary10.63-75.00%

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 offences1813.6263.64%
Criminal damage and arson75.7075.00%
Drugs52.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.19-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.49-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Drugs41.27100.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.390.00%
Public order44.440.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20249
May 202418
April 202410
March 202414
February 202414
January 202417
December 202316
November 202318
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 202317

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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 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
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lygon Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Rowan Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Rose Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oriel Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B4637
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Holly Mount Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laurel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laburnum Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Portefields Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wolsey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1