BATTENHALL ROAD, WR5 2BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 2BL

BATTENHALL ROAD, WR5 2BL, Worcester has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.52 per 1,000 population. This WR5 2BL 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 2BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 2BL, encompassing approximately 3980 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WR5 2BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmfield Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Cole Hill with total crimes: 1

BATTENHALL ROAD, WR5 2BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.52300.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.50-33.33%
Public order20.50100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.01-75.00%
Other theft20.75-50.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.2850.00%
Other theft43.01300.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.01400.00%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.28250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.76-50.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.0133.33%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences97.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.260.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75200.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.77100.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-62.50%
Public order20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0214.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-88.89%
Other theft10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.28800.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.26-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-25.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 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

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 2BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elmfield Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Fort Royal Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Princes Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. St Dunstan'S Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Dunstan'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eden Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1