WORCESTER ROAD, WR9 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR9 8AJ

WORCESTER ROAD, WR9 8AJ, Wychavon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.96 per 1,000 population. This WR9 8AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR9 postcode area, which has experienced 163 crimes and a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR9 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR9 8AJ, encompassing approximately 2586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WR9 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Colman Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Richard'S Gardens with total crimes: 3

WORCESTER ROAD, WR9 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.77-60.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.640.00%
Shoplifting41.93300.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.96-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0975.00%
Public order22.710.00%
Shoplifting20.77-66.67%
Other crime10.77-88.89%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime913.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.4860.00%
Shoplifting63.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.32-20.00%
Public order21.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.73250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.71150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.930.00%
Other theft21.930.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In March 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 offences55.41-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5760.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0950.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.80-66.67%
Burglary31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-66.67%
Shoplifting10.77-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.69275.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.8050.00%
Shoplifting52.32400.00%
Burglary31.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5533.33%
Other crime31.55-50.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-91.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1212.370.00%
Other crime64.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20249
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 202315
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR9 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Colman Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Richard'S Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Nunnery Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Spa Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Westcroft Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1