BLOSSOM CLOSE, WR5 1SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1SN

BLOSSOM CLOSE, WR5 1SN, Worcester has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.10 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1SN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR5 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR5 1SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1SN, encompassing approximately 1474 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WR5 1SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4636 with total crimes: 12
  • Hospital with total crimes: 11
  • Wiselack Place with total crimes: 9

BLOSSOM CLOSE, WR5 1SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.106.25%
Shoplifting711.53-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour34.75-25.00%
Public order32.0350.00%
Other theft22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1729.85-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences1611.53-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour410.85300.00%
Other theft22.71100.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Burglary11.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.9955.56%
Shoplifting2118.9916.67%
Public order214.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.5663.64%
Shoplifting1812.2128.57%
Anti-social behaviour512.2166.67%
Public order33.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-60.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1429.1740.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.5022.22%
Criminal damage and arson57.460.00%
Other theft33.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0350.00%
Drugs12.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.9611.11%
Violence and sexual offences96.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.100.00%
Other theft21.36-50.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting920.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.10-45.45%
Other theft44.07100.00%
Public order32.7150.00%
Drugs22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.3857.14%
Shoplifting97.46350.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.10300.00%
Other theft22.71-66.67%
Public order21.360.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.96-30.00%
Other theft64.75-14.29%
Vehicle crime34.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Shoplifting21.36-85.71%
Burglary21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1429.17-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences109.50-37.50%
Other theft76.7840.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.75-57.14%
Public order32.03-25.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1644.09-48.39%
Shoplifting1510.85-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour710.1740.00%
Vehicle crime74.75600.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.75150.00%
Other theft53.3966.67%
Public order43.39300.00%
Bicycle theft32.7150.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Drugs11.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3142.06158.33%
Shoplifting1621.0360.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.85150.00%
Other theft33.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Public order11.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.380.00%
Shoplifting108.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.390.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202416
May 202428
April 202418
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310
September 202316
August 202331
July 202312

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202417
May 202421
April 202418
March 202414
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20232
October 202314
September 202315
August 202316
July 202310

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. B4636
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wiselack Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Linksview Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Aconbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1