Crime Rate in Nunnery: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Nunnery

The total recorded crimes in Nunnery, Worcester, UK in March 2025 are around 69 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Nunnery crime rate of 2.99 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Nunnery, encompassing approximately 23,087 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
Nunnery Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wakefield Close with total crimes: 5
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 5
  • Hospital with total crimes: 4

How safe is Nunnery?

To understand the safety of Nunnery, we need to analyze Nunnery crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Worcester:

    • In 2024, Nunnery reported a higher crime volume than the Worcester average, with 904 crimes compared to 874. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Nunnery witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Nunnery experienced a greater number of crimes than the Worcester average, with 908 crimes compared to 857. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Nunnery witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Worcester, Nunnery has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Nunnery Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Nunnery has recorded 69 crimes with crime rate of 2.99 ranking 3th out of 14 in the Worcester, UK

In 2024, the total Nunnery crimes were 904. The crime rate of Nunnery in 2024 was 39.16 (year) or 3.26 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Worcester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Nunnery were around 908 crimes with yearly crime rate of 39.33 (year) or 3.28 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Worcester.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Worcester)CrimesRank (Worcester)CrimesRank (Worcester)
Cathedral392 14,739 14,454 1
Warndon89 21,395 21,344 2
St John64 41,124 3990 3
Rainbow Hill50 7699 5903 5
Gorse Hill52 5687 6707 6
Bedwardine51 6536 8640 8
Warndon Parish South48 8636 7648 7
Arboretum42 9497 9459 9
St Stephen32 10418 10416 10
Claines28 12293 12336 11
Warndon Parish North13 14339 11278 12
St Clement29 11266 15270 13
St Peter's Parish10 15291 13230 15
Battenhall27 13286 14266 14

Nunnery Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (35 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202530
February 202530
January 202518
December 202425
November 202419
October 202426
September 202425
August 202435
July 202428
June 202452
May 202433
April 202426

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20254
January 20255
December 20241
November 20247
October 20246
September 20249
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20242

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20259
January 20253
December 20247
November 20249
October 20249
September 202414
August 202413
July 202415
June 202420
May 202418
April 202416

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 202414
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20258
December 202411
November 20248
October 20249
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 202424
May 202411
April 202412

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20256
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20259
January 20254
December 20245
November 20241
October 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
October 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 202413
October 202416
September 20245
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
September 20242
April 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Nunnery in March 2025

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

1. Wakefield Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
2. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hospital (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
4. Lygon Walk (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Liverpool Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Dart Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
7. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Ronkswood Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
9. Oxford Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Norwich Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

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