WR9 8LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR9 8LX

WR9 8LX, Wychavon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.89 per 1,000 population. This WR9 8LX 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 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR9 8LX, encompassing approximately 753 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WR9 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • George Baylis Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bays Meadow with total crimes: 3

WR9 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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
Shoplifting723.89-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences69.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.96-60.00%
Drugs12.650.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1742.4830.77%
Anti-social behaviour522.57-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences56.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.64100.00%
Other theft22.650.00%
Public order12.65-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1338.50116.67%
Anti-social behaviour717.2640.00%
Public order39.2950.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting626.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.310.00%
Public order23.98-60.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour525.22400.00%
Public order56.6425.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.6425.00%
Shoplifting36.64-72.73%
Other theft13.980.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1131.8610.00%
Public order414.60300.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1030.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.980.00%
Drugs12.650.00%
Public order11.330.00%
Other theft11.33-66.67%
Burglary11.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1033.1966.67%
Violence and sexual offences613.270.00%
Other theft37.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.98-33.33%
Public order12.65-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences627.88-14.29%
Shoplifting67.96-14.29%
Public order47.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.98-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences734.5116.67%
Shoplifting79.29250.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.960.00%
Vehicle crime23.980.00%
Theft from the person12.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.2620.00%
Shoplifting27.96-66.67%
Burglary12.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Public order11.33-50.00%
Drugs11.330.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting626.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.640.00%
Burglary23.980.00%
Public order22.650.00%
Bicycle theft12.650.00%
Drugs11.330.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202413
June 20246
May 20243
April 202411
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. George Baylis Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bays Meadow
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Netherwich Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chorley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Hipkiss Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1