CANTERBURY ROAD, WR5 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1NQ

CANTERBURY ROAD, WR5 1NQ, Worcester has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1NQ, encompassing approximately 3587 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WR5 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Close with total crimes: 8
  • Exeter Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wakefield Close with total crimes: 3

CANTERBURY ROAD, WR5 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.20-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.0775.00%
Public order41.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.81-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson43.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-55.56%
Public order31.1250.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.926.25%
Anti-social behaviour94.7480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.510.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 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 offences169.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.12300.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.0414.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7920.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences148.6416.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.39150.00%
Burglary31.3950.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.53-20.00%
Public order53.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-25.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8512.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.5133.33%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1333.33%
Shoplifting42.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.41-50.00%
Burglary41.67100.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-92.86%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.500.00%
Vehicle crime123.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.350.00%
Public order43.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202417
June 202416
May 202416
April 202416
March 202414
February 202412
January 202415
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 202314

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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
March 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 202312

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oxford Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Exeter Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wakefield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Newtown Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Durham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rounds Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Linksview Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Dee Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Albans Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chesterton Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Darwin Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1