WR5 1DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1DR

WR5 1DR, Worcester has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1DR 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 1DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1DR, encompassing approximately 3847 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WR5 1DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmfield Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Sawmill Close with total crimes: 3
  • Clare Street with total crimes: 3

WR5 1DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.28-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.3825.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.76-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour43.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3641.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.420.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.12500.00%
Other theft41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.880.00%
Vehicle crime113.9037.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.86-42.86%
Public order21.040.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.18-11.76%
Vehicle crime83.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.08133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-62.50%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences1711.966.25%
Anti-social behaviour84.42100.00%
Public order62.08100.00%
Other theft41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.58-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour44.16-20.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3213.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.42150.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-60.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.8087.50%
Vehicle crime53.90400.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson98.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.08-12.50%
Drugs41.82100.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202417
June 202412
May 202415
April 202415
March 202417
February 202416
January 202417
December 202315
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 202411
April 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elmfield Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sawmill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Clare Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wyld'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cranbourne Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Perry Wood Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Compton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Fort Royal Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Prince Rupert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Vincent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dent Close
    Total1
    Other theft1