LEDWYCH CLOSE, WR9 9LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR9 9LJ

LEDWYCH CLOSE, WR9 9LJ, Wychavon has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population. This WR9 9LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR9 postcode area, which has experienced 178 crimes and a crime rate of 5.20 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR9 9LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR9 9LJ, encompassing approximately 1781 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR9 9LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ombersley Street West with total crimes: 2
  • Droitwich Spa (Station) with total crimes: 2
  • The Firs with total crimes: 2

LEDWYCH CLOSE, WR9 9LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.42-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.74-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour23.93-33.33%
Burglary11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.10350.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.05-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.17250.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.93-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.25100.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-90.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.61200.00%
Public order21.68-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.100.00%
Public order42.25300.00%
Burglary42.25100.00%
Other theft22.25100.00%
Shoplifting11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6850.00%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.3033.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.25-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.49200.00%
Vehicle crime11.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-33.33%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.250.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR9 9LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ombersley Street West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Droitwich Spa (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Firs
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hunters Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A38
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ledwych Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ombersley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Droitwich Spa Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Droitwich Spa
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. West Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Steynors Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Steynors Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1