AMBERLEY CLOSE, WR4 9XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR4 9XB

AMBERLEY CLOSE, WR4 9XB, Worcester has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.86 per 1,000 population. This WR4 9XB 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 9XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR4 9XB, encompassing approximately 2444 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR4 9XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Woodmancote with total crimes: 7
  • Coopers Close with total crimes: 4

AMBERLEY CLOSE, WR4 9XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.86114.29%
Violence and sexual offences126.14-33.33%
Shoplifting94.910.00%
Public order73.68133.33%
Vehicle crime22.86-66.67%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.09-18.18%
Shoplifting97.36-67.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.68-53.33%
Vehicle crime62.860.00%
Bicycle theft32.450.00%
Public order31.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-71.43%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2835.1855.56%
Violence and sexual offences2211.45120.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.00400.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.1440.00%
Vehicle crime62.86100.00%
Public order52.4525.00%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1820.04125.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.36-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson54.0966.67%
Public order42.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-70.00%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.6311.11%
Shoplifting84.0914.29%
Public order43.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-50.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.4130.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.32200.00%
Shoplifting73.68-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.86500.00%
Public order52.45150.00%
Vehicle crime22.05100.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Drugs10.820.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.91-44.44%
Other theft34.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.230.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.7780.00%
Shoplifting67.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05-40.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.09-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour54.09-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-20.00%
Public order41.64-20.00%
Burglary31.64-66.67%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Other theft11.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences1927.41111.11%
Anti-social behaviour117.770.00%
Shoplifting104.50-33.33%
Burglary94.09-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.68150.00%
Public order52.05150.00%
Other theft32.0550.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-50.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1523.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.1410.00%
Burglary104.5066.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.09-18.18%
Vehicle crime63.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.450.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Public order20.82-77.78%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1222.50-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences114.91120.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.5011.11%
Public order94.0928.57%
Burglary63.68500.00%
Vehicle crime52.4566.67%
Robbery22.050.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1418.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.730.00%
Public order73.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.860.00%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202418
May 202422
April 202410
March 202426
February 202413
January 202410
December 202318
November 202310
October 202319
September 20239
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20247
May 202415
April 20243
March 202410
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311
September 202311
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20249
May 202428
April 202418
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 202315
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239
September 202310
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Woodmancote
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Coopers Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Haresfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Salters Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Quenington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Avening Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Chatcombe Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackpole Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ryeland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Gardeners Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Joiners Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Drapers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Stanway Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Nailsworth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Leckhampton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Northleach Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Prestbury Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Lyneham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Barbers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1