THORN AVENUE, WR4 9TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9TE

THORN AVENUE, WR4 9TE, Worcester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.96 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9TE 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 9TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9TE, encompassing approximately 2337 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WR4 9TE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ash Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Farm Close with total crimes: 5

THORN AVENUE, WR4 9TE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.96185.71%
Anti-social behaviour118.5557.14%
Shoplifting54.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.55-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences72.99-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.99-25.00%
Shoplifting31.28-50.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.70225.00%
Shoplifting65.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Other crime31.710.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-33.33%
Robbery10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-20.00%
Shoplifting41.7133.33%
Other crime31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.130.00%
Burglary32.140.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-50.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14300.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.69233.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.28-33.33%
Other theft34.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.9825.00%
Other theft36.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-83.33%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.13-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.99-25.00%
Public order22.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.5457.14%
Violence and sexual offences104.70-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson84.280.00%
Burglary33.42-25.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Shoplifting20.86-66.67%
Other theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.54-62.07%
Anti-social behaviour74.70-56.25%
Public order62.9920.00%
Shoplifting62.57100.00%
Burglary42.570.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-66.67%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.6670.59%
Anti-social behaviour1612.4060.00%
Vehicle crime66.84500.00%
Public order52.570.00%
Burglary42.14300.00%
Shoplifting31.71200.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 20247
May 202418
April 202424
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310
September 202311
August 202329
July 202317

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 202413
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237
August 202316
July 202310

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ash Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 3. Farm Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Brockweir
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Cotland
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Salters Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Walnut Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gamekeepers Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wheelwright Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Astwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tintern Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Buckle Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pine Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Redwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cedar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brickfields Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fairmont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gardeners Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Drapers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Barbers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Field Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1