BATTLE ROAD, WR5 2BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 2BS

BATTLE ROAD, WR5 2BS, Worcester has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This WR5 2BS 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 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 2BS, encompassing approximately 2594 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR5 2BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 9
  • Elmfield Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Pevensey Close with total crimes: 1

BATTLE ROAD, WR5 2BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56.170.00%
Shoplifting51.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.930.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.16-25.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5450.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.01150.00%
Public order21.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.310.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.540.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. London Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elmfield Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Pevensey Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. St Catherine'S Vale
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Dunstan'S Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Dunstan'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1