CENTRAL PARK, WR5 1DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1DU

CENTRAL PARK, WR5 1DU, Worcester has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.07 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1DU 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 1DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1DU, encompassing approximately 2986 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WR5 1DU 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

CENTRAL PARK, WR5 1DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.0753.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.7075.00%
Public order42.34-20.00%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Shoplifting21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.72-21.05%
Public order55.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-66.67%
Other theft31.34-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.0835.71%
Anti-social behaviour126.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.02100.00%
Other theft52.01150.00%
Other crime31.670.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.72-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour84.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6850.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-60.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.33-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.4222.22%
Vehicle crime97.3728.57%
Public order63.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01-37.50%
Shoplifting51.6766.67%
Robbery21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 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 offences1817.75-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.030.00%
Vehicle crime72.68250.00%
Other crime42.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-33.33%
Public order31.34-50.00%
Shoplifting31.00200.00%
Other theft21.00-50.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.4211.11%
Anti-social behaviour86.7060.00%
Public order62.68500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01-14.29%
Other theft42.01100.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.34-16.67%
Other theft21.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.0320.00%
Drugs32.01200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-66.67%

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 arson912.7328.57%
Violence and sexual offences83.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.68-28.57%
Public order31.67-25.00%
Drugs31.000.00%
Other theft21.00-66.67%
Shoplifting20.67-77.78%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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 offences1217.080.00%
Shoplifting94.02125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-12.50%
Other theft62.34200.00%
Public order42.010.00%
Drugs31.34-40.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In September 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 offences1217.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.680.00%
Drugs52.340.00%
Bicycle theft51.670.00%
Shoplifting41.670.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 202419
June 202414
May 202422
April 202418
March 202420
February 202418
January 202421
December 202314
November 20238
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20249
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR5 1DU 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. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wye Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Sawmill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shrub Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wyld'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Calder Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Byfield Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Spring Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Worcester Shrub Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tyne Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Helford Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Thames Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Medway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Compton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Fort Royal Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vincent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dent Close
    Total1
    Other theft1