WOODSIDE ROAD, WR5 2EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 2EG

WOODSIDE ROAD, WR5 2EG, Worcester has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.53 per 1,000 population. This WR5 2EG 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 2EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 2EG, encompassing approximately 3167 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WR5 2EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 9
  • Devon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Elmfield Gardens with total crimes: 3

WOODSIDE ROAD, WR5 2EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21200.00%
Shoplifting51.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.84100.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.05150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.58-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.79-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.26200.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.42100.00%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.42-40.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.47-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour11.58-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.05266.67%
Vehicle crime23.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.84-50.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.1033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 202411
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 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
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. London Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Devon Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Elmfield Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sawmill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Tyne Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Blake Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Wychelm Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Catherine'S Vale
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Cranbourne Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Perry Wood Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1