HAZEL CLOSE, WR4 9RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9RZ

HAZEL CLOSE, WR4 9RZ, Worcester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9RZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR4 postcode area, which has experienced 263 crimes and a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR4 9RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9RZ, encompassing approximately 3919 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

WR4 9RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linden Road with total crimes: 8
  • Ash Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

HAZEL CLOSE, WR4 9RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.7218.75%
Anti-social behaviour64.85-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.5350.00%
Shoplifting51.5366.67%
Vehicle crime21.28-66.67%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.23-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.08125.00%
Public order72.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-33.33%
Shoplifting31.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.7678.57%
Criminal damage and arson66.38500.00%
Shoplifting51.530.00%
Public order41.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02100.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.14-22.22%
Other crime43.570.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-83.33%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.42-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson64.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-66.67%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.2531.82%
Anti-social behaviour97.40350.00%
Vehicle crime22.30-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.7210.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.6114.29%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-85.71%
Public order20.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.315.26%
Anti-social behaviour145.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.57-36.36%
Public order61.790.00%
Burglary41.53100.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.2918.75%
Anti-social behaviour144.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.57266.67%
Drugs42.8133.33%
Other theft21.020.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.80-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour144.08-26.32%
Burglary53.57400.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-50.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-57.14%
Shoplifting30.77-25.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.4352.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.7035.71%
Vehicle crime84.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04133.33%
Public order51.79400.00%
Shoplifting41.280.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.570.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20232
November 202314
October 202314
September 202314
August 202319
July 202314

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311
September 20233
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202416
May 202416
April 202425
March 202414
February 202418
January 202429
December 202322
November 202320
October 202319
September 202316
August 202338
July 202325

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
September 20232
August 20235
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Linden Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ash Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ploughmans Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Walnut Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hazel Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rydal Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rothay Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gamekeepers Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elbury Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kenwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cedar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brickfields Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glenthorne Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Fairmont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goldrill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grasmere Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1