BATH ROAD, WR5 3HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR5 3HF

BATH ROAD, WR5 3HF, Worcester has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.09 per 1,000 population. This WR5 3HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR5 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR5 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR5 3HF, encompassing approximately 2945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR5 3HF area, explore the WR5 3HF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

WR5 3HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Thomas Baxter Close with total crimes: 6
  • Richmond Hill with total crimes: 4

BATH ROAD, WR5 3HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.1530.00%
Other theft64.41-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.040.00%
Bicycle theft31.7050.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.070.00%
Other theft73.4040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Burglary31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Drugs10.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.96-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.0711.11%
Vehicle crime73.400.00%
Other theft52.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-44.44%
Burglary31.70-40.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.0316.67%
Criminal damage and arson97.13125.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.06-10.00%
Vehicle crime73.06600.00%
Burglary52.3866.67%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-33.33%
Public order10.68-87.50%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.6763.64%
Anti-social behaviour106.11-37.50%
Public order83.4060.00%
Other theft42.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.3650.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.96128.57%
Violence and sexual offences115.43-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.7375.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.92-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.75-12.50%
Drugs72.38250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3833.33%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0150.00%
Vehicle crime86.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.72-42.86%
Public order42.72300.00%
Shoplifting41.36100.00%
Burglary31.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1419.3555.56%
Violence and sexual offences124.75-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson114.0710.00%
Other theft53.73-16.67%
Burglary41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime41.36100.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Public order10.68-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.99-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.41150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.40-25.00%
Other theft63.06200.00%
Public order52.04150.00%
Burglary31.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.02-33.33%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-75.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.7971.43%
Vehicle crime84.07-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.72-33.33%
Burglary31.3650.00%
Bicycle theft31.02-40.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.3714.29%
Vehicle crime95.43-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour73.06-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.38-40.00%
Bicycle theft52.0425.00%
Public order51.7025.00%
Other theft51.70-28.57%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Burglary21.02-80.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1728.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.750.00%
Burglary104.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.400.00%
Other theft73.400.00%
Public order42.380.00%
Bicycle theft41.360.00%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310
September 20234
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202412
May 202412
April 202421
March 202418
February 202411
January 202414
December 202318
November 202312
October 202313
September 202320
August 202316
July 202314

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238
August 20239
July 202317

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 202410
February 202416
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 20239
September 202312
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR5 3HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Thomas Baxter Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Richmond Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. College Precincts
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Friar Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dent Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Fort Royal Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. St Peters Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Rose Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Green Hill London Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. College Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Chamberlain Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Portland Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cole Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Clare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. A44
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Edgar Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Willow Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Portland Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Battenhall Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. College Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Carden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1