WOOLHOPE ROAD, WR5 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 2AS

WOOLHOPE ROAD, WR5 2AS, Worcester has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population. This WR5 2AS 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 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 2AS, encompassing approximately 3204 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR5 2AS area, explore the WR5 2AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WR5 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Baxter Close with total crimes: 4
  • Clare Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

WOOLHOPE ROAD, WR5 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.87-58.33%
Bicycle theft51.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5650.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1210.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.75-45.45%
Other theft61.8720.00%
Public order31.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.6777.78%
Anti-social behaviour114.9937.50%
Other theft53.43-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.56150.00%
Bicycle theft31.56200.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3012.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.8114.29%
Other theft72.5075.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1850.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.67-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour72.5016.67%
Other theft42.18300.00%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-66.67%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7328.57%
Criminal damage and arson65.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.870.00%
Burglary51.8766.67%
Bicycle theft31.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Public order10.62-83.33%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.1775.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.37-45.45%
Public order61.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87-20.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.99120.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.4360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5025.00%
Public order31.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.49-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour51.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Other theft31.250.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-90.91%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1112.48120.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.43-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.43-44.44%
Public order41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-62.50%
Burglary20.94-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.6771.43%
Anti-social behaviour93.7528.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.81100.00%
Burglary52.5066.67%
Vehicle crime51.56400.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.61-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.18-63.16%
Public order42.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.250.00%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.62-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.930.00%
Vehicle crime62.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Bicycle theft31.250.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202416
June 20249
May 20248
April 202418
March 202414
February 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 202312
October 20237
September 202319

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 202311
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR5 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thomas Baxter Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Clare Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Fort Royal Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Princes Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Prince Rupert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Edgar Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Chamberlain Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Portland Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Armstrong Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. St Dunstan'S Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. St Dunstan'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Diglis Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Eden Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bradley Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1