WR9 8FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR9 8FA

WR9 8FA, Wychavon has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.82 per 1,000 population. This WR9 8FA 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 8FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR9 8FA, encompassing approximately 2604 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WR9 8FA area, explore the WR9 8FA 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: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

WR9 8FA 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

WR9 8FA 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1613.82220.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.1457.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.22-55.56%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.06-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.46-12.50%
Public order52.69150.00%
Shoplifting51.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.84-27.27%
Shoplifting33.07-50.00%
Public order21.15-60.00%
Other crime10.77-88.89%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.2883.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.22400.00%
Other crime93.840.00%
Shoplifting63.46-50.00%
Public order52.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.5271.43%
Violence and sexual offences64.61-25.00%
Public order42.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-40.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.52-38.46%
Shoplifting73.0740.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6744.44%
Anti-social behaviour64.99100.00%
Shoplifting52.300.00%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.22-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-75.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Burglary20.77-75.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.12110.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.0633.33%
Burglary84.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.07100.00%
Shoplifting31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other crime10.77-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.8480.00%
Burglary33.4650.00%
Other crime31.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
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 offences610.3720.00%
Other crime62.30500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-16.67%
Shoplifting31.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.300.00%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20248
February 202413
January 20249
December 202321
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20233
September 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR9 8FA 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. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Union Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Andrew'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ombersley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Droitwich Spa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Steynors Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Nunnery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1