HIGHLAND ROAD, WR4 9RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9RR

HIGHLAND ROAD, WR4 9RR, Worcester has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.12 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9RR 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 9RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9RR, encompassing approximately 2363 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR4 9RR area, explore the WR4 9RR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR4 9RR area, visit the WR4 9RR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WR4 9RR 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
  • Vauxhall Street with total crimes: 4

HIGHLAND ROAD, WR4 9RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.129.09%
Criminal damage and arson65.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.54-60.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.27-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.65-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson44.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.5054.55%
Anti-social behaviour117.1937.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.650.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Other crime20.85100.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1114.38-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.65-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.38100.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Drugs21.27-33.33%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.38-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour96.35350.00%
Public order33.81-25.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.1545.45%
Public order46.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.54-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.96-12.50%
Other theft42.9633.33%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.65-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour88.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3825.00%
Other theft32.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.38-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.88100.00%
Other theft31.69200.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.54-75.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other theft10.85-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.81166.67%
Drugs53.380.00%
Other theft32.1250.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In October 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 offences1613.9645.45%
Anti-social behaviour66.77-62.50%
Drugs52.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1617.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.770.00%
Public order44.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202417
June 202411
May 202415
April 202416
March 202411
February 202420
January 202421
December 202325
November 202320
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR4 9RR 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. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Birch Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Albany Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holly Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Alder Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Laslett Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Vicar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Holly Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Astwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Brockweir
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ash Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1