FORT ROYAL HILL, WR5 1BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1BT

FORT ROYAL HILL, WR5 1BT, Worcester has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.23 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR5 postcode area, which has experienced 219 crimes and a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR5 1BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1BT, encompassing approximately 3401 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR5 1BT area, explore the WR5 1BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WR5 1BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • St Paul'S Street with total crimes: 5
  • Thomas Baxter Close with total crimes: 4

FORT ROYAL HILL, WR5 1BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.23-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour95.0050.00%
Public order52.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Other theft20.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.70-27.59%
Other theft86.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.35-53.85%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Public order41.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.2981.25%
Anti-social behaviour138.5362.50%
Other theft53.82-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.05-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.70-11.11%
Other theft72.3540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-33.33%
Burglary31.18-25.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.23-18.18%
Vehicle crime115.2957.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.23-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-40.00%
Other theft51.76400.00%
Burglary41.47100.00%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.2310.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.9442.86%
Vehicle crime72.94600.00%
Other crime42.06300.00%
Drugs21.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Public order20.59-84.62%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Other theft10.59-80.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences2021.465.26%
Anti-social behaviour145.88-12.50%
Public order134.12160.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8240.00%
Other theft52.06400.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Bicycle theft31.18-25.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.46-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour165.59128.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.7066.67%
Public order51.470.00%
Bicycle theft41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.29-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.8223.53%
Anti-social behaviour76.17-12.50%
Drugs62.06100.00%
Other theft31.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.9941.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.35-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.76300.00%
Burglary31.18-25.00%
Drugs30.88-25.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.99-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.539.09%
Criminal damage and arson113.530.00%
Drugs43.23100.00%
Burglary41.1833.33%
Other theft31.18-66.67%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.52-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson114.12120.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.23-8.33%
Other theft93.23350.00%
Public order52.65400.00%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.290.00%
Vehicle crime73.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.060.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202429
June 202416
May 202418
April 202422
March 202420
February 202419
January 202421
December 202317
November 202312
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 202413
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202413
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 202416
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR5 1BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
    Other crime1
  • 2. St Paul'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Thomas Baxter Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Friar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Clare Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wyld'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Lock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Compton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Fort Royal Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Princes Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Prince Rupert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Edgar Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Chamberlain Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St Dunstan'S Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Vincent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dent Close
    Total1
    Other theft1