FIR WAY, WR4 9SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9SU

FIR WAY, WR4 9SU, Worcester has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.80 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9SU 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 9SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9SU, encompassing approximately 1969 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR4 9SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Wheelwright Close with total crimes: 6
  • Farm Close with total crimes: 6

FIR WAY, WR4 9SU 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.80-33.33%
Shoplifting86.0960.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.060.00%
Public order42.54300.00%
Other crime32.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-87.50%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.88-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour169.1445.45%
Criminal damage and arson58.12150.00%
Shoplifting52.540.00%
Vehicle crime12.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.31280.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.6557.14%
Shoplifting55.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-50.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.71-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime42.54100.00%
Shoplifting32.03-50.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Public order11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.35-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour127.62500.00%
Shoplifting66.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.050.00%
Other crime31.5250.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Robbery11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.31133.33%
Shoplifting410.6633.33%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5250.00%
Other crime21.52100.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-60.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Public order10.510.00%

In March 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 offences912.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.5725.00%
Burglary32.540.00%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1116.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.55-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%
Public order11.020.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.15250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.55-45.45%
Other theft23.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6822.22%
Other theft35.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences913.2012.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.57-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.2683.33%
Violence and sexual offences85.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.060.00%
Drugs23.05100.00%
Public order21.02-66.67%
Shoplifting21.02-66.67%
Other theft11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.290.00%
Public order65.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.050.00%
Shoplifting63.050.00%
Burglary43.050.00%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202416
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202419
June 20245
May 202415
April 202421
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wheelwright Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Lime Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Potters Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Millers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Astwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Brockweir
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Buckle Wood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pine Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Blackthorn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Oak Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cedar Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Ash Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Goldsmith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gardeners Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1