CHALMERS CLOSE, WR5 1SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 1SX

CHALMERS CLOSE, WR5 1SX, Worcester has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This WR5 1SX 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 1SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 1SX, encompassing approximately 2830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR5 1SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dart Road with total crimes: 3
  • Linksview Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Dee Way with total crimes: 2

CHALMERS CLOSE, WR5 1SX 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.5430.77%
Anti-social behaviour46.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9562.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.59100.00%
Other theft32.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.12-46.67%
Vehicle crime42.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-66.67%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.607.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.30125.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.95400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77100.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.01-38.46%
Public order32.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In January 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 offences138.1244.44%
Criminal damage and arson44.59300.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.01-10.00%
Vehicle crime23.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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 offences108.4866.67%
Shoplifting43.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary68.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.12-25.00%
Shoplifting32.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-88.89%
Drugs10.350.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1214.48500.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.18-38.46%
Burglary32.830.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Other theft11.06-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.07-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.1850.00%
Other theft31.0650.00%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.360.00%
Public order65.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.120.00%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202413
May 20248
April 202415
March 202414
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 202310
October 20236
September 20238
August 202313
July 202315

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20239
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 202312
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20236
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20234
October 20233

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Dart Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Linksview Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dee Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Exeter Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Popert Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Avon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Teme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cherwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conway
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Solent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hillside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chalmers Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Albans Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Peterborough Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Newtown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rounds Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wells Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lichfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1