HILLSIDE CLOSE, WR5 1HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1HS

HILLSIDE CLOSE, WR5 1HS, Worcester has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.64 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR5 postcode area, which has experienced 200 crimes and a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR5 1HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1HS, encompassing approximately 3238 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WR5 1HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norwich Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dart Road with total crimes: 4
  • St Albans Close with total crimes: 3

HILLSIDE CLOSE, WR5 1HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.64-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.0133.33%
Public order41.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.88-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.090.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8123.08%
Public order54.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.348.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.0175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-25.00%
Other theft10.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.48-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.8533.33%
Public order31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1010.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.400.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.250.00%
Vehicle crime33.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.79100.00%
Shoplifting43.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.48-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.700.00%
Vehicle crime63.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.850.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 202416
May 202416
April 202413
March 202412
February 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 202310

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Norwich Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Dart Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. St Albans Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Teme Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dee Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wolsey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Calder Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ronkswood Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Medway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hamble Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oxford Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Don Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Peterborough Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Newtown Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lichfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1