BLACKFRIARS AVENUE, WR9 8DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR9 8DR

BLACKFRIARS AVENUE, WR9 8DR, Wychavon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.93 per 1,000 population. This WR9 8DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR9 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR9 8DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR9 8DR, encompassing approximately 2654 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR9 8DR area, explore the WR9 8DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WR9 8DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hospital with total crimes: 2

BLACKFRIARS AVENUE, WR9 8DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.93220.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.0333.33%
Public order23.01-60.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.93-25.00%
Public order52.26150.00%
Shoplifting51.8866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.88200.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.29-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.0120.00%
Shoplifting32.26-50.00%
Public order21.13-60.00%
Other crime10.75-88.89%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.0757.14%
Other crime94.140.00%
Shoplifting63.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2666.67%
Public order51.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.5571.43%
Violence and sexual offences74.5216.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.640.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.0440.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.64-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5537.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.14150.00%
Shoplifting51.880.00%
Other theft31.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.40-60.00%
Burglary33.01-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-80.00%
Other theft20.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.95122.22%
Anti-social behaviour107.5342.86%
Burglary73.77250.00%
Shoplifting32.64200.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3940.00%
Other crime32.64-50.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.7950.00%
Other crime62.26500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-16.67%
Shoplifting31.88-25.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.260.00%
Shoplifting41.510.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 202320
November 20239
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cobham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Burrish Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ombersley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Andrew'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Steynors Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Nunnery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1