WR5 2LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 2LG

WR5 2LG, Worcester has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population. This WR5 2LG 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 2LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 2LG, encompassing approximately 636 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WR5 2LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 3
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 1

WR5 2LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.14-85.71%
Public order11.57-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.43250.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.00-57.14%
Public order24.72-33.33%
Other crime13.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.01250.00%
Public order311.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.72-60.00%
Other crime13.140.00%
Other theft11.57-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour518.8625.00%
Other theft27.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.140.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%
Public order11.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime14.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour417.29300.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.290.00%
Public order26.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.86-25.00%
Public order14.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.29-66.67%
Drugs23.140.00%
Other theft13.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.43100.00%
Other theft13.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.57-50.00%
Public order11.57-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences415.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.29-50.00%
Other theft23.140.00%
Public order23.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.290.00%
Bicycle theft23.140.00%
Public order23.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1