WR4 9RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9RH

WR4 9RH, Worcester has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.61 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9RH 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 9RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9RH, encompassing approximately 1642 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WR4 9RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookthorpe Close with total crimes: 10
  • Woodmancote with total crimes: 3
  • Chalford Drive with total crimes: 2

WR4 9RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.310.00%
Drugs13.65-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.61-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour65.480.00%
Other crime23.650.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Public order11.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.0585.71%
Anti-social behaviour67.9120.00%
Vehicle crime43.6533.33%
Public order32.44200.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.260.00%
Vehicle crime33.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83-71.43%
Other crime11.220.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson717.65133.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.2666.67%
Burglary33.0450.00%
Public order31.83200.00%
Other theft11.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.92133.33%
Anti-social behaviour312.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-25.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.480.00%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-66.67%
Public order11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.18500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.65300.00%
Other theft32.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.83-81.25%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.8377.78%
Burglary39.74-25.00%
Other theft31.83200.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.48400.00%
Burglary43.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-33.33%
Other crime11.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime35.480.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-25.00%
Burglary21.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.830.00%
Burglary47.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.440.00%
Other theft32.440.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20247
March 202421
February 20249
January 20243
December 202316
November 20239
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 20 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 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Brookthorpe Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Woodmancote
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Chalford Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leckhampton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Chatcombe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chedworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Buckholt Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Northleach Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Colesborne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cherington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1