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

Overview of Crime in WR5 1PF

CANTERBURY ROAD, WR5 1PF, Worcester has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1PF 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 1PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1PF, encompassing approximately 3162 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WR5 1PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4636 with total crimes: 12
  • Oxford Close with total crimes: 8
  • Exeter Road with total crimes: 4

CANTERBURY ROAD, WR5 1PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.235.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.6460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5333.33%
Public order31.260.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.32-44.44%
Public order31.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.01-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour96.32125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85300.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.65-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour49.170.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.0285.71%
Anti-social behaviour412.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-57.14%
Public order30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.9140.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.6471.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.7916.67%
Other theft12.21-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.74250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.21500.00%
Burglary31.9050.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 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 offences158.54-6.25%
Public order54.74400.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-50.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

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 offences128.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7950.00%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences109.48-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour43.16100.00%
Shoplifting41.26100.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.63-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.43-45.83%
Drugs54.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-66.67%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-86.67%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.590.00%
Vehicle crime114.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.480.00%
Public order52.850.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202420
June 202429
May 202439
April 202421
March 202415
February 202415
January 202416
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313
September 202324

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 202315

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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 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 3.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 202311

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
November 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4636
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Oxford Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Exeter Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wakefield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Newtown Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Durham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rounds Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Linksview Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Albans Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chesterton Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Aconbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Darwin Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Salisbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1