MIDLAND ROAD, WR5 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1DS

MIDLAND ROAD, WR5 1DS, Worcester has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.08 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1DS 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 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1DS, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR5 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tallow Hill with total crimes: 5
  • St Paul'S Street with total crimes: 5
  • Wye Close with total crimes: 3

MIDLAND ROAD, WR5 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.1975.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.67-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.10-55.56%
Public order31.2450.00%
Other theft30.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.9363.64%
Anti-social behaviour95.5712.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.7966.67%
Other theft41.5533.33%
Other crime31.240.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.29-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour83.4160.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4850.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-91.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.7220.00%
Vehicle crime125.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.72-37.50%
Public order51.55150.00%
Shoplifting31.550.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.640.00%
Vehicle crime82.48300.00%
Other crime42.48300.00%
Shoplifting31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.795.88%
Anti-social behaviour85.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4825.00%
Public order51.55400.00%
Other theft41.55300.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.53-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson45.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.2450.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

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 offences2112.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.5016.67%
Drugs32.17200.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences129.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-50.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.480.00%
Drugs32.170.00%
Shoplifting20.93-77.78%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.550.00%
Shoplifting93.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Other theft51.550.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 202418
June 202411
May 202418
April 202415
March 202418
February 202417
January 202421
December 202312
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 202412
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tallow Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Paul'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wye Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Sawmill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wyld'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Lock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Byfield Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Spring Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Worcester Shrub Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tyne Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Helford Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Thames Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Compton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Fort Royal Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Prince Rupert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Vincent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dent Close
    Total1
    Other theft1